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NU56 HEJ

2006 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

149,572 mi
Last recorded149,572 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2023
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU56 HEJ
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2023 149,572 miles

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

Fail 21 Jun 2023 149,570 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 May 2022 142,291 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2021 130,040 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2020 117,148 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing smooth on the outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth on the inner qaurter. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Jun 2020 117,148 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing smooth on the outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth on the inner qaurter. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 100,590 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2018 95,514 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 87,637 miles

Rear both tyres feathered on inner edges

Fail 10 Jul 2017 87,627 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear both tyres feathered on inner edges

Pass 28 Jul 2016 77,931 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated N/S & O/S (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 10 Aug 2015 65,566 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2014 61,237 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both front anti roll bar drop links deteriorated

both front tyres 3mm tread

Fail 8 Nov 2013 54,753 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Nov 2013 54,753 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 47,841 miles

nearside front tyre at 2.0mm

nearside rear tyre on 1.6mm limit and worn outer edge close to cords

offside front tyre at 3.0mm

offside rear tyre at 2.5-3.0 mm and wearing outer edge

Pass 3 Nov 2011 39,722 miles

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

nearside rear tyre wearing inner and outer edges

Pass 28 Oct 2010 31,829 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside rear tyre wearing outer edge

Fail 28 Oct 2010 31,829 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside rear tyre wearing outer edge

offside front tyre on legal limit

Pass 9 Nov 2009 25,859 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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NU56 HEJ is a 2006 Audi A6 in Silver with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 NU56 HEJ, 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 NU56 HEJ registered?

NU56 HEJ is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 8 November 2006.

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