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LS56 BXB

2006 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 2969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2020
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

141,461 mi
Last recorded141,461 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2019
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS56 BXB
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,969cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2019 141,461 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

covers fitted covering components

Pass 18 Dec 2018 134,144 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2017 116,028 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavy wear/large lip both sides of axle (3.5.1i)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt CV gaiter torn for full circumference around drive-shaft but not pulling open on full lock or with suspension movement at time of test (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn very low on shoulder of tread (1mm) SIZE: 225/50R17Y

Fail 13 Dec 2017 116,028 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavy wear/large lip both sides of axle (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) does not face the front (1.1.A.3a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt CV gaiter torn for full circumference around drive-shaft but not pulling open on full lock or with suspension movement at time of test (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn very low on shoulder of tread (1mm) SIZE: 225/50R17Y

Pass 9 Dec 2016 98,151 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Dec 2016 98,151 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Nov 2015 86,463 miles

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN LOW ON EDGES

SLIGHT CRACKS TO FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSES

UNABLE TO SEE REAR COIL SPRINGS

Fail 26 Nov 2015 86,463 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN LOW ON EDGES

SLIGHT CRACKS TO FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSES

UNABLE TO SEE REAR COIL SPRINGS

Pass 19 Dec 2014 77,616 miles

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

Fail 11 Jan 2013 63,775 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Jan 2013 63,775 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 6 Jan 2012 56,649 miles

nearside and offside rear tyre sidewalls in poor condition

Fail 6 Jan 2012 56,649 miles

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

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

nearside and offside rear tyre sidewalls in poor condition

Pass 20 Jan 2011 49,039 miles

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

nearside washer aim poor

Pass 18 Jan 2010 40,197 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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LS56 BXB is a 2006 Audi A6 in Grey with a 2,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LS56 BXB, 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 LS56 BXB registered?

LS56 BXB is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 24 November 2006.

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