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KU06 YTY

2006 Audi A6

Red Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2024
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

220,577 mi
Last recorded220,577 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2025
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU06 YTY
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Fail 5 Apr 2025 220,577 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2025 219,947 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2023 212,408 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2023 211,039 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 199,907 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2020 183,742 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2019 179,743 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

eml lamp on

Fail 25 Nov 2019 179,743 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

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 Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2553519 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

advise rear exhaust heat shield insecure x2

eml lamp on

Pass 29 Nov 2018 174,882 miles

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

Fail 27 Nov 2018 174,866 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Road wheel more than one fixing missing all wheels stud misssing (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 14 Sep 2017 166,038 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 157,769 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 149,802 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 140,321 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2014 140,321 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2013 137,620 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Sep 2012 130,250 miles

both rear orange indicator bulbs faded slightly

both rear tyres wearing unevenly

nail in n/s/r tyre tread

slight condensation in n/s/r light cluster

smaller wiper fitted to n/s

Fail 4 Sep 2012 130,248 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Nearside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

both rear orange indicator bulbs faded slightly

both rear tyres wearing unevenly

nail in n/s/r tyre tread

slight condensation in n/s/r light cluster

Fail 9 Aug 2011 118,000 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Aug 2011 118,000 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 113,425 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Spare tyre defective

Fail 12 Mar 2010 113,425 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 12 Mar 2009 85,407 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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KU06 YTY is a 2006 Audi A6 in Red with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 KU06 YTY, 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 KU06 YTY registered?

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

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