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OE55 YJO

2006 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

193,998 mi
Last recorded193,998 miles
Recorded on10 May 2024
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE55 YJO
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 May 2024 193,998 miles

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

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

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 26 Apr 2023 187,923 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2023 187,922 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front one (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 May 2022 182,814 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))

Pass 6 May 2021 174,239 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 May 2020 170,073 miles

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

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

Pass 13 May 2019 164,392 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 13 May 2019 164,392 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 2 May 2018 159,217 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 2 May 2018 159,217 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 18 May 2017 154,862 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 151,220 miles

n/s front tyre bald on inner edge

o/s front tyre bald on edges

Fail 28 Oct 2016 151,220 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions rotation (4.1.D.1f)

n/s front tyre bald on edges

o/s front tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 12 Oct 2015 131,261 miles

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

front tyre wearing low on inner edge

upper front suspension arm o/s showing deterioration

Pass 12 Jun 2015 127,154 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

o/s front upper suspension arm inner bush showing deterioration

Pass 20 Jun 2014 117,171 miles

both front anti rollbar drop links showing some deterioration

front brake discs showing deterioration

Fail 19 Jun 2014 117,171 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

both front anti rollbar drop links showing some deterioration

front brake discs showing deterioration

Pass 18 Jun 2013 106,531 miles

both front anti rollbar drop links showing deterioration

front tyres wearing on inner edges

rear brake discs showing some deterioration

rear tyres wearing on inner edges+worn low on inner edges

Pass 11 Aug 2011 86,549 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

sump guard fitted

Pass 9 Jul 2010 76,762 miles

both the front anti-roll bar link bushes are badly unbonded

both the rear tyres are very thin on the inside edges

Fail 8 Jul 2010 76,762 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

both the front anti-roll bar link bushes are badly unbonded

both the front tyres are very thin on the inside edges

offside rear tyre on the wear bars

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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OE55 YJO is a 2006 Audi A6 in Blue with a 2,496cc 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 OE55 YJO, 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 OE55 YJO registered?

OE55 YJO is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 27 January 2006.

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