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KN56 SZV

2006 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 2969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

206,093 mi
Last recorded206,093 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN56 SZV
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,969cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 206,093 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower suspension arm centre bush that shock absorber sits in (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower suspension arm centre bush that shock absorber sits in (5.3.4 (a) (i))

undertrays fitted- obscuring view of some components

Fail 16 Oct 2025 205,790 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower suspension arm centre bush that shock absorber sits in (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower suspension arm centre bush that shock absorber sits in (5.3.4 (a) (i))

undertrays fitted- obscuring view of some components

Pass 29 Oct 2024 186,655 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

undertrays fitted- obscuring view of some components

Fail 25 Oct 2024 186,639 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

undertrays fitted- obscuring view of some components

Pass 11 Oct 2023 170,217 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge + feathered inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

undertrays fitted- obscuring view of some components

Fail 11 Oct 2023 170,217 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 255/35/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge + feathered inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

undertrays fitted- obscuring view of some components

Pass 31 Oct 2022 148,958 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 129,229 miles

undertrays fitted- obscuring view of some components

Fail 8 Oct 2021 129,068 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 Front 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 close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

undertrays fitted- obscuring view of some components

Pass 8 Oct 2020 126,965 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 123,250 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2018 119,366 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 117,174 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2016 116,255 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 106,262 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 99,500 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 95,386 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside rear tyre has cuts on sidewall no cords exposed

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

Offside rear tyre has cuts on sidewall cords not exposed

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 20 Sep 2012 91,531 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 85,200 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 80,420 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2009 62,868 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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KN56 SZV is a 2006 Audi A6 in Silver with a 2,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 KN56 SZV, 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 KN56 SZV registered?

KN56 SZV is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 6 November 2006.

Is KN56 SZV safe to buy?

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