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MA06 BAS

2006 Audi A6

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

146,260 mi
Last recorded146,260 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2023
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA06 BAS
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2023 146,260 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Oil Leak from intercooler/ pipes area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Apr 2023 146,258 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Oil Leak from intercooler/ pipes area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2021 140,398 miles
Pass 28 May 2020 138,768 miles
Fail 25 May 2020 138,763 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

engine management light on

Pass 20 Feb 2019 136,082 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2019 136,077 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Feb 2018 130,662 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front tyre has side wall damage

Nearside Rear has sidewall damage

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear light lens damaged

Oil leak ()

Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front and rear subframe (2.4.G.2)

Fail 14 Feb 2018 130,662 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 Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front tyre has side wall damage

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear light lens damaged

Oil leak ()

Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front and rear subframe (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Feb 2017 126,415 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 121,832 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2014 107,639 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Sep 2013 96,799 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2013 96,798 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Aug 2012 83,436 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 70,959 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 60,180 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 55,133 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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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MA06 BAS is a 2006 Audi A6 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 MA06 BAS, 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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MA06 BAS is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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