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KS55 WEU

2006 Audi A6

Red Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

216,837 mi
Last recorded216,837 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2024
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS55 WEU
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2024 216,837 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2023 202,041 miles

Nearside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2022 198,441 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2021 187,121 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Mar 2021 187,121 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2019 179,328 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2019 179,328 miles

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 171,583 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

front number plate marked

rear tyres edged

Pass 27 Jun 2017 164,057 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

n/s/r shocker cover adrift

Pass 23 Jun 2016 155,292 miles

rear brake pads over half worn

Pass 12 Jun 2015 146,621 miles

front tyres lightly edged

n/s/f tyre wall has cut in wall

Pass 10 Jul 2014 137,788 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

n/s/r tyre wall scuffed

Pass 6 Jun 2013 128,554 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2012 123,336 miles

centre brake light inop

front tyres close to limits

front upper suspension bushes starting to perish and crack

rear tyres on 2.0 -2.5mm

Pass 8 Mar 2011 114,291 miles

front upper suspension arm bushes starting to perish and split

Pass 8 Mar 2010 107,819 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2009 99,065 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2009 99,065 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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KS55 WEU is a 2006 Audi A6 in Red with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 KS55 WEU, 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 KS55 WEU registered?

KS55 WEU is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 8 February 2006.

Is KS55 WEU safe to buy?

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