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ML06 VZX

2006 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

145,130 mi
Last recorded145,130 miles
Recorded on14 May 2016
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML06 VZX
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 May 2016 145,130 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES APPROACHING WEARBANDS

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit WORN AT 1.6MM (4.1.E.1)

front tyre aspect ratio different

Fail 14 May 2016 145,130 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES APPROACHING WEARBANDS

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit WORN AT 1.6MM (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front tyre aspect ratio different

Pass 7 Feb 2015 127,175 miles

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

Fail 24 Jan 2015 127,493 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Feb 2014 101,965 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2013 101,879 miles

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

Fail 27 Dec 2013 101,879 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2012 94,326 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2012 94,326 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 13 Apr 2011 84,607 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2011 84,607 miles

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Apr 2010 81,287 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 69,920 miles

chip in front screen zone b [not bigger than 40 mm ]

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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ML06 VZX is a 2006 Audi A6 in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 ML06 VZX, 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 ML06 VZX registered?

ML06 VZX is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 11 April 2006.

Is ML06 VZX safe to buy?

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