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OV55 ZLZ

2006 Audi A6

Silver Petrol 4172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

136,458 mi
Last recorded136,458 miles
Recorded on28 May 2019
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV55 ZLZ
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,172cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 May 2019 136,458 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 125,752 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 122,437 miles

BOTH REAR EXHAUST BOX HEAT SHIELDS INSECURE

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak ()

Fail 30 May 2017 122,437 miles

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

BOTH REAR EXHAUST BOX HEAT SHIELDS INSECURE

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak ()

Pass 7 Jun 2016 111,178 miles

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

Fail 7 Jun 2016 111,178 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 15 Jun 2015 101,341 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2015 101,341 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2014 90,976 miles

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

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

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

nearside rear tyre starting to tear along the outer shoulder

offside rear tyre starting to tear along the outer shoulder

Fail 23 Jun 2014 90,976 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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

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

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

nearside rear tyre starting to tear along the outer shoulder

offside rear tyre starting to tear along the outer shoulder

Pass 10 Jul 2013 75,217 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 62,014 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2011 56,025 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 42,048 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2010 28,682 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2008 20,144 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside 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)

offside rear tyre has cut on side wall

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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OV55 ZLZ is a 2006 Audi A6 in Silver with a 4,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 OV55 ZLZ, 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 OV55 ZLZ registered?

OV55 ZLZ is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 6 January 2006.

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