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HG56 LYC

2006 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

174,497 mi
Last recorded174,497 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2023
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG56 LYC
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2023 174,497 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2021 170,821 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDE (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ****ON LIMIT**** (5.2.3 (e))

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2020 161,227 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Dec 2019 149,308 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Dec 2019 149,308 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both side's (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both side's (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Dec 2018 130,587 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2017 120,926 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2016 108,896 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 99,391 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 95,936 miles

Both rear tyres damaged outer side walls

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 14 Feb 2014 95,924 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Both rear tyres damaged outer side walls

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Feb 2013 88,708 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 82,558 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2011 76,383 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 51,110 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2010 51,109 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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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HG56 LYC is a 2006 Audi A6 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 HG56 LYC, 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 HG56 LYC registered?

HG56 LYC is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 18 November 2006.

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The MOT history for HG56 LYC shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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