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OY06 VBC

2006 Audi A6

Black Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

245,526 mi
Last recorded245,526 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2017
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY06 VBC
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2017 245,526 miles

Nearside Rear light lens damaged

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 14 Jun 2017 245,516 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both side tyre worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both side tyre worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear light lens damaged

Pass 15 Jun 2016 228,640 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2016 228,640 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Jun 2015 207,384 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 16 Jun 2015 207,384 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 18 Jun 2014 191,713 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2014 191,713 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

NSR Tyre has uneven tread wear on the inside edge of the Tyres tread

OSR tyre is wearing on the inside edge of the tyres tread

Pass 15 Jun 2013 176,207 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2012 158,437 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2011 82,102 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 68,162 miles

Inner front brake pads worn to approx,4 to 6mm.

Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside outer sill panel damaged.

Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside front tyre worn on outer edge of tread surface.

Fail 18 Jun 2010 68,162 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Advise replacement of offside windscreen wiper blade.

Inner front brake pads worn to approx,4 to 6mm.

Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside outer sill panel damaged.

Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside front tyre worn on outer edge of tread surface.

Pass 2 Mar 2010 63,436 miles

n/s/sill panel damaged

o/s/f a/roll bar link arm has slight play

Pass 5 May 2009 51,708 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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OY06 VBC is a 2006 Audi A6 in Black with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 OY06 VBC, 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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OY06 VBC is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 22 March 2006.

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