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OU56 YHL

2006 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2021
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

251,305 mi
Last recorded251,305 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2020
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU56 YHL
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2020 251,305 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 10 Oct 2019 234,176 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2018 211,894 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2018 211,894 miles

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 12 Oct 2017 188,382 miles

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

Fail 11 Oct 2017 188,300 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Pass 3 Oct 2016 164,396 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2016 164,393 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 7 Oct 2015 141,800 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 120,208 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2013 114,307 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 106,135 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2011 98,812 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 83,170 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 75,777 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2009 65,047 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 57,864 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 43,775 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 35,638 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 21,894 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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OU56 YHL is a 2006 Audi A6 in Grey with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 OU56 YHL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OU56 YHL registered?

OU56 YHL is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 21 September 2006.

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