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OV55 ZNZ

2006 Audi A6

Grey Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2025
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

144,072 mi
Last recorded144,072 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2024
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV55 ZNZ
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2024 144,072 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement shock absorber bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Dec 2022 125,840 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2022 106,736 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f upper suspension arms inner bushes poor condition. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both o/s/r & n/s/r (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 10 Jan 2022 106,735 miles

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn o/s/f upper suspension arm rear ball joint play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f upper suspension arms inner bushes poor condition. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both o/s/r & n/s/r (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Jan 2021 93,052 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords n/s/r tyre cut to outer sidewall & poor condition. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view o/s lower section windscreen cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s/r tyre cracking within tread & poor condition. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both o/s/r & n/s/r (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 7 Jan 2021 93,052 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords n/s/r tyre cut to outer sidewall & poor condition. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view o/s lower section windscreen cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s/r tyre cracking within tread & poor condition. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both o/s/r & n/s/r (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Dec 2019 85,232 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2019 137,092 miles

Engine bay covers fitted obscuring some components

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Vehicle undershields fitted obscuring some components

Pass 6 Jul 2018 133,368 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 6 Jul 2018 133,368 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 30 Jun 2018 132,927 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2017 116,952 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2017 116,952 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Jan 2016 62,843 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2016 62,843 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2015 59,078 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 55,183 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2013 50,366 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 42,655 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2011 31,562 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Jan 2011 31,562 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 27,177 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 22,215 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2009 22,215 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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 ZNZ is a 2006 Audi A6 in Grey with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 ZNZ, 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 ZNZ registered?

OV55 ZNZ is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 20 January 2006.

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