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KU06 LYC

2006 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2026
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

187,940 mi
Last recorded187,940 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2025
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU06 LYC
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2025 187,940 miles

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

Fail 31 Jan 2025 187,835 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box pipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 16 Feb 2024 182,821 miles

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

Fail 2 Feb 2024 182,568 miles

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

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Feb 2023 175,690 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2022 163,284 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2021 151,079 miles

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

Fail 1 Feb 2021 151,079 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2020 140,237 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2020 140,237 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jan 2019 126,704 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/50x17 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Jan 2019 126,702 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/50x17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/50x17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/50x17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/50x17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jan 2018 109,513 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2017 100,648 miles

Both rear lights cracked

Nearside Rear Water in light

Fail 16 Jan 2017 100,648 miles

Both rear lights cracked

Nearside Rear Water in light

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washers not working (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Jan 2016 93,237 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre on 3mm and bold on inner edge

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

Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance both lens cracked (1.1.A.3d)

child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of seatbelts offside rear & nearside rear

Fail 11 Jan 2016 93,237 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre on 3mm and bold on inner edge

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance both lens cracked (1.1.A.3d)

child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of seatbelts offside rear & nearside rear

Pass 16 Dec 2014 81,980 miles

rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 18 Dec 2013 65,131 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Nov 2012 56,056 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2012 56,054 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 May 2012 52,115 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Mar 2011 44,062 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 38,195 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 31,089 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2009 31,065 miles

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

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

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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KU06 LYC is a 2006 Audi A6 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 KU06 LYC, 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

How do I check the history of KU06 LYC?

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What year was KU06 LYC registered?

KU06 LYC is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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The MOT history for KU06 LYC shows 26 tests with a 65.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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