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OY56 TZN

2006 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

222,997 mi
Last recorded222,997 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2018
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY56 TZN
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2018 222,997 miles

steering rack slight leak

Fail 6 Feb 2018 222,842 miles

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking STRUT (2.4.D.2)

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

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)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported BOX TO BOX ARM BROKEN OF (7.1.1)

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

Offside Front STRUT MISTING

Pass 28 Feb 2017 211,246 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2017 211,231 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2016 194,975 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2015 176,435 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 159,576 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2013 130,769 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2012 96,792 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 66,962 miles

Vehicle emits small amount of smoke when under acclleration

Fail 8 Feb 2011 66,949 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Vehicle emits small amount of smoke when under acclleration

Pass 16 Sep 2010 62,873 miles

Front brake discs lipped

Front brake pads becoming low (more on the nearside front)

Front wiper blades slightly smearing

Nearside rear tyre is cracking on the outer edge

Rear brake discs slightly lipped

Rear reg plate backing distorted

Rear washer jet inop

Fail 15 Sep 2010 62,836 miles

Front Lower Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1) DANGEROUS

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

Front brake discs lipped

Front brake pads becoming low (more on the nearside front)

Front wiper blades slightly smearing

Nearside rear tyre is cracking on the outer edge

Rear brake discs slightly lipped

Rear reg plate backing distorted

Rear washer jet inop

Pass 16 Sep 2009 47,021 miles

Rear brake pads becoming low.

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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OY56 TZN is a 2006 Audi A6 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 OY56 TZN, 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 OY56 TZN registered?

OY56 TZN is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 20 September 2006.

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