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HY06 DTV

2006 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

217,916 mi
Last recorded217,916 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY06 DTV
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 217,916 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2024 214,887 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2023 211,514 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2022 210,387 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 206,017 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 200,176 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2019 192,475 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 185,298 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 179,629 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 172,682 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 161,392 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 157,277 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 147,129 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2013 147,129 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 10 Apr 2012 131,367 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 120,543 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2011 120,543 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Mar 2010 101,884 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 81,063 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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HY06 DTV is a 2006 Audi A6 in Silver with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 HY06 DTV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HY06 DTV registered?

HY06 DTV is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 17 March 2006.

Is HY06 DTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY06 DTV shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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