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HJ06 VTN

2006 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

241,061 mi
Last recorded241,061 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2022
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ06 VTN
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2022 241,061 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 233,719 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 225,630 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 217,908 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 208,777 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2018 208,777 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Sep 2017 200,007 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 190,189 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 178,000 miles

Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit all (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 25 Sep 2015 178,000 miles

Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit all (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Sep 2014 165,410 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre worn outside the centre 3/4 breadth of tread

Fail 26 Sep 2014 165,406 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre worn outside the centre 3/4 breadth of tread

Fail 4 Sep 2013 149,449 miles

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear & offside rear tyres excessively worn outside the centre 3/4 breadth of tread

offside front tyre excessively worn outside the centre 3/4 breadth of tread

Pass 4 Sep 2013 149,449 miles

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear & offside rear tyres excessively worn outside the centre 3/4 breadth of tread

offside front tyre excessively worn outside the centre 3/4 breadth of tread

Pass 14 Sep 2012 139,391 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear lamp damaged.

Nearside rear tyre has a cut.

Pass 21 Sep 2011 129,941 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 118,429 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 99,957 miles

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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HJ06 VTN is a 2006 Audi A6 in Blue with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 HJ06 VTN, 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 HJ06 VTN registered?

HJ06 VTN is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 20 March 2006.

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