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MF56 SDO

2006 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

192,798 mi
Last recorded192,798 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2021
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF56 SDO
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2021 192,798 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2020 178,962 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2019 167,973 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play REAR JOINT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play FRONT JOINT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Rear reflector not red in colour PRODUCT ON LENS (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Aug 2019 167,973 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play REAR JOINT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play FRONT JOINT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Rear reflector not red in colour PRODUCT ON LENS (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2018 152,583 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 139,334 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 8 Jul 2016 126,721 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2015 106,083 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 99,000 miles

front anti roll bar all worn and splitting

Fail 18 Jun 2014 99,000 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

front anti roll bar all worn and splitting

Pass 28 Jun 2013 92,186 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2012 87,313 miles

Both front brake discs lipped, ridged and worn.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Washer tank requires flushn out and refil with fresh fluid.

Fail 27 Jun 2012 87,313 miles

Both front brake discs lipped, ridged and worn.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Washer tank requires flushn out and refil with fresh fluid.

Pass 19 Jul 2011 79,982 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 70,199 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 47,414 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2009 47,414 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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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MF56 SDO is a 2006 Audi A6 in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 MF56 SDO, 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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MF56 SDO is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 25 September 2006.

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