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MT56 DWK

2006 Audi A6

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

127,570 mi
Last recorded127,570 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT56 DWK
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 127,570 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

surface corrosion underside

Pass 6 Feb 2025 124,827 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 1 Feb 2024 120,978 miles

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

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 7 Feb 2023 114,776 miles

centre exhaust bracket failing

Fail 1 Feb 2023 114,776 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

centre exhaust bracket failing

coolant leak

Pass 27 Jan 2022 108,147 miles

Spare tyre soft to the touch. Advise pressure checked.

Pass 26 Jan 2021 102,805 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2020 99,903 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 29 Jan 2019 92,021 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2019 92,021 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Jan 2018 86,602 miles

rear screen washer inop

Fail 24 Jan 2018 86,602 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear screen washer inop

Pass 24 Jan 2017 81,824 miles

Cambelt history?

Front disks corroded

NSF tyre wearing on inner edge

OSF tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 28 Jan 2016 76,225 miles

HAS CAM BELT KIT AND WATER PUMP BEEN REPLACED?

Rear washer inop. REPAIRED

Pass 28 Jan 2015 72,393 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2015 72,393 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2014 65,581 miles

HAS CAM BELT KIT, WATER PUMP & AUX BELT BEEN REPLACED?

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

Nearside Rear 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)

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2013 56,828 miles

Exhaust gas re circulate pipes leaking exhaust gases

Fail 31 Jan 2013 56,828 miles

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

Exhaust gas re circulate pipes leaking exhaust gases

Pass 28 Dec 2011 46,563 miles

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

oil level low

Pass 4 Jan 2011 36,230 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2010 27,729 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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MT56 DWK is a 2006 Audi A6 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 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 MT56 DWK, 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 MT56 DWK registered?

MT56 DWK is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 6 December 2006.

Is MT56 DWK safe to buy?

The MOT history for MT56 DWK shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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