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LK56 NBF

2006 Audi A6

Silver Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

145,421 mi
Last recorded145,421 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK56 NBF
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 145,421 miles

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

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Oct 2024 138,774 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2023 132,560 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2022 123,724 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Oct 2021 116,259 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 110,338 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2019 105,246 miles

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

Fail 21 Sep 2019 105,246 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 26 Sep 2018 98,040 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Sep 2017 88,766 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2016 79,174 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2015 69,495 miles

Offside Rear child seat fitted

engine/covers & undertrays fitted

Fail 26 Sep 2015 69,495 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall-2255017 (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear child seat fitted

engine/covers & undertrays fitted

Fail 24 Sep 2014 60,290 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Sep 2014 60,290 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Sep 2013 52,193 miles

Brake pad warning light on at time of test.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside front and offside front suspension top arm bushes split (Rear arm of the two arms).

Nearside front tyre low on outer edge.

Nearside rear and offside rear tyres starting to crack along sidewalls.

Offside front outer brake pad slightly low at time of test.

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 26 Sep 2013 52,193 miles

Brake pad warning light on at time of test.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside front and offside front suspension top arm bushes split (Rear arm of the two arms).

Nearside front tyre low on outer edge.

Nearside rear and offside rear tyres starting to crack along sidewalls.

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside front outer brake pad slightly low at time of test.

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Sep 2012 44,861 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2012 44,849 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2011 38,017 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2010 31,410 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2010 31,410 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Pass 3 Sep 2009 23,308 miles

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

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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LK56 NBF is a 2006 Audi A6 in Silver with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 LK56 NBF, 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 LK56 NBF registered?

LK56 NBF is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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