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MD06 OUV

2006 Audi A6

Black Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

172,396 mi
Last recorded172,396 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD06 OUV
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 172,396 miles

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2025 169,757 miles

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

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Feb 2024 166,169 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides both arms inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2023 162,760 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2022 158,684 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2021 154,846 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2020 151,041 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 145,888 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2019 145,888 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2018 141,617 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 137,069 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2015 133,402 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 129,037 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2014 129,036 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Aug 2013 121,120 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 111,345 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2012 111,345 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Aug 2011 101,839 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2011 101,839 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)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 24 Aug 2010 91,276 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 82,956 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 81,918 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

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

Fail 29 Jun 2009 81,891 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a) DANGEROUS

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

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

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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MD06 OUV is a 2006 Audi A6 in Black with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 MD06 OUV, 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 MD06 OUV registered?

MD06 OUV is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 20 July 2006.

Is MD06 OUV safe to buy?

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