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KJ56 DME

2006 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2022
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

141,829 mi
Last recorded141,829 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2021
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ56 DME
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2021 141,829 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2020 131,610 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 129,630 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2019 129,628 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2018 121,804 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2018 121,804 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2017 110,914 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2017 110,914 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2016 98,281 miles

all tyres low tread

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 19 Jul 2016 98,281 miles

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

all tyres low tread

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 30 Jul 2015 86,701 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2015 86,300 miles

Brake vacuum build up too slow (3.3.E.6)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 4 Aug 2014 77,150 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Aug 2014 77,150 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Aug 2013 69,111 miles

Offside Front 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 19 Apr 2012 68,520 miles

both front tyres on wear bands and bald on edges

Fail 29 Mar 2011 58,327 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

deep cut in inner tyre wall n/s/f (not to cords).

Pass 29 Mar 2011 58,327 miles

deep cut in inner tyre wall n/s/f (not to cords).

Pass 21 Apr 2010 48,652 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2010 48,562 miles

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2009 40,881 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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KJ56 DME is a 2006 Audi A6 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 KJ56 DME, 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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KJ56 DME is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 22 September 2006.

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