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NL56 ETA

2006 Audi A6

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

141,346 mi
Last recorded141,346 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2017
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL56 ETA
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2017 141,346 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edges

Offside Front tyre worn on outer edges

Oil leak ()

Fail 21 Jul 2017 141,346 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edges

Offside Front tyre worn on outer edges

Oil leak ()

Rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 6 Aug 2016 127,523 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2015 112,270 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Aug 2014 99,235 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 6 Aug 2014 99,235 miles

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

Offside Inner Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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 Aug 2013 90,370 miles

both front tyres bald on inner edges

Pass 9 Aug 2012 81,903 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

inspection to underside components heavily obscured due to undertray`s fitted

slight play developing in nearside front anti-roll bar link arm

Fail 19 Aug 2011 70,743 miles

(advise) n/s/f tyre inner edge scrubbing off 255 35 19

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 19 Aug 2011 70,743 miles

(advise) n/s/f tyre inner edge scrubbing off 255 35 19

Pass 7 Sep 2010 48,588 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 36,762 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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NL56 ETA is a 2006 Audi A6 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 NL56 ETA, 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 NL56 ETA registered?

NL56 ETA is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 21 September 2006.

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