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OX06 FTO

2006 Audi A6

Black Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

228,987 mi
Last recorded228,987 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOX06 FTO
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 228,987 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2024 225,919 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2023 221,782 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rears (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2022 215,661 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Aug 2021 213,043 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 212,018 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2020 211,884 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced sill damaged/split (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides slight mist (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 30 Jul 2019 203,950 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2018 195,683 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

under trays fitted unable to access all testable items

Fail 3 Aug 2018 195,679 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

under trays fitted unable to access all testable items

Pass 29 Jul 2017 185,454 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2016 171,990 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2015 160,841 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Jul 2014 146,068 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 132,145 miles

front anti roll bar link bushs poor

o/s/f tyre wear to edges

Fail 26 Jul 2013 132,123 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

front anti roll bar link bushs poor

o/s/f tyre wear to edges

Pass 24 Jul 2012 116,486 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 100,890 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 82,555 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2009 61,735 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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OX06 FTO is a 2006 Audi A6 in Black 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 OX06 FTO, 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 OX06 FTO registered?

OX06 FTO is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 26 July 2006.

Is OX06 FTO safe to buy?

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