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NC56 JYV

2006 Audi A6

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

171,252 mi
Last recorded171,252 miles
Recorded on14 May 2024
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC56 JYV
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 May 2024 171,252 miles

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

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

Fail 2 May 2024 170,958 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 May 2023 158,721 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 2 May 2023 158,721 miles

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 10 Mar 2022 142,870 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2021 136,328 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2021 136,328 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure clip loose (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2020 132,733 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 121,169 miles

Front headlamp lens's need polishing. Starting to defuse light beam pattern.

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top link arm inner mounting bush is starting to tear at centre ferrule (BENT ARM). (5.3.4 (a) (i))

OSF outer cv gaitor is starting to weap grease.

OSR seatbelt is twisted

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

Fail 5 Mar 2019 121,168 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn top link arm inner mounting bush is torn at centre ferrule (BENT ARM) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front headlamp lens's need polishing. Starting to defuse light beam pattern.

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top link arm inner mounting bush is starting to tear at centre ferrule (BENT ARM). (5.3.4 (a) (i))

OSF outer cv gaitor is starting to weap grease.

OSR seatbelt is twisted

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 1 Mar 2018 108,537 miles

BOOT FULL

Central Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' stone chipped and cracked (8.3.1d)

NSF fog light inop

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement suspension arm inner mounting bush splitting {Bent Arm} (2.4.G.2)

OSR brake is binding slightly

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension arm inner mounting bush splitting {Bent Arm} (2.4.G.2)

Problem with gearbox in selecting first gear.

Fail 15 Feb 2018 108,065 miles

Headlamp aim not tested Due to bulbs and beam pattern (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb incorrectly fitted {may need a new bulb after fitting if beam pattern is incorrect. Customer may have touched bulb glass}. (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect No beam pattern at all (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring broken Spring top rubber mount is also missing (2.4.C.1a)

BOOT FULL

Central Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' stone chipped and cracked (8.3.1d)

NSF fog light inop

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement suspension arm inner mounting bush splitting {Bent Arm} (2.4.G.2)

OSR brake is binding slightly

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension arm inner mounting bush splitting {Bent Arm} (2.4.G.2)

Problem with gearbox in selecting first gear.

Pass 24 Mar 2017 97,800 miles

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

Nearside Front fog lamp missing

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

Pass 23 Mar 2016 82,816 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 79,393 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Mar 2014 75,750 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Mar 2014 75,743 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Mar 2013 64,179 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 57,330 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Mar 2011 47,750 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 18 Nov 2009 35,115 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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NC56 JYV is a 2006 Audi A6 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 NC56 JYV, 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 NC56 JYV registered?

NC56 JYV is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 18 December 2006.

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