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OV06 JAO

2006 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

160,986 mi
Last recorded160,986 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2019
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV06 JAO
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2019 160,986 miles

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

Fail 5 Apr 2019 160,730 miles

Exhaust fumes entering cabin Diesel (6.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 18 Apr 2018 149,888 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 May 2017 143,811 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 137,538 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 133,210 miles

Front and Rear Brake Discs Poor Condition - Pads ok.

Fail 12 May 2014 119,044 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 May 2014 119,044 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 107,106 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2012 94,122 miles
Fail 11 May 2012 94,112 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

Pass 12 May 2011 81,374 miles

both front tyres on legal limit

Pass 13 May 2010 68,916 miles

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

Fail 12 May 2010 68,916 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2009 51,900 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2009 51,898 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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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OV06 JAO is a 2006 Audi A6 in Blue with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 OV06 JAO, 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 OV06 JAO registered?

OV06 JAO is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 28 March 2006.

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