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GW55 EYZ

2006 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 2976cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

163,542 mi
Last recorded163,542 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2023
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGW55 EYZ
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,976cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2023 163,542 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2022 155,324 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 28 Jan 2022 155,324 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Jan 2021 151,015 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2020 148,281 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2019 143,121 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2018 137,828 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2017 127,457 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Undertrays fitted

Pass 8 Jan 2016 119,024 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2015 108,870 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

damage to n/s rear sill

n/s front tyre starting to get low tred

n/s rear tyre worn on inner edge

o/s front tyre starting to get low tred

o/s inner rear tyre worn smoth on edge

Pass 29 Jan 2014 97,107 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2014 97,083 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Jan 2013 85,749 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 74,204 miles

offside rear tyre has side wall damage

Pass 24 Jan 2011 63,427 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Feb 2010 53,639 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 23 Jan 2009 42,240 miles

offside rear seat belt not checked due to baby seat fitted

How Reliable is the Audi A6?

Based on 2,724,792 MOT tests across 249,374 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
8,511
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
249,374
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 72,312
constant velocity joint gaiter split 48,430
position lamp(s) not working 25,884
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 25,264
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 24,578
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GW55 EYZ is a 2006 Audi A6 in Blue with a 2,976cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2006 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 111,558 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi A6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 72,312 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GW55 EYZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A6 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 20 years old, this Audi A6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GW55 EYZ registered?

GW55 EYZ is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 19 January 2006.

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