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HG56 WAA

2006 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2023
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

187,855 mi
Last recorded187,855 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2022
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG56 WAA
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2022 187,855 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 183,150 miles

coolant leak

oil leaks

Fail 22 Mar 2021 183,150 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

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

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

coolant leak

oil leaks

Pass 13 Mar 2020 178,914 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2020 178,914 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2019 172,020 miles

oil leak

Fail 26 Feb 2019 172,020 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

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

oil leak

Pass 9 Mar 2018 163,352 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 154,078 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight damage sill (6.1.A.1)

nearside rear tyre has a cut in the inner sidewall not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

Pass 19 Mar 2016 147,403 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Mar 2016 147,403 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2015 144,858 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Fail 24 Mar 2015 144,585 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2014 133,527 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2013 120,110 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 113,949 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2011 105,808 miles

front number plate cracked

rear brake pads look low

tyres worn low on edges

Fail 11 Aug 2010 105,425 miles

Offside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

rear tyre wear uneven/irregular

Pass 4 Dec 2009 91,102 miles

Both rear tyres slight uneven tread pattern

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 WAA is a 2006 Audi A6 in Silver with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WAA, 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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HG56 WAA is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 11 December 2006.

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