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OY56 UDK

2006 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 2969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

176,233 mi
Last recorded176,233 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2020
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY56 UDK
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,969cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2020 176,233 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre ON limit of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Dec 2019 174,532 miles

nearside front fog lamp not working

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm to rear of vehicle, inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing close to wear indicators in centre tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm to rear of vehicle, inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner tread detected (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 3 Dec 2019 174,386 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm to rear of vehicle, inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing close to wear indicators in centre tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm to rear of vehicle, inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner tread detected (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

nearside front fog lamp not working

Pass 22 Oct 2018 160,405 miles

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

Fail 16 Oct 2018 160,400 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 3 Oct 2017 157,378 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2016 148,995 miles

Nearside 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)

Fail 3 Oct 2016 148,987 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner wall (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside 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)

Pass 7 Sep 2015 141,223 miles

Nearside Rear tyre valve starting to perish

Offside Rear tyre valve is starting to perish

Pass 11 Sep 2014 130,557 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 116,989 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 101,004 miles

BOTH front tyres worn smooth on inner shoulders.

ECU fault warning light is illuminated.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Jul 2011 81,022 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 62,060 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 50,563 miles

Front brake discs lipped.

Front brake pads 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 UDK is a 2006 Audi A6 in Silver with a 2,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 OY56 UDK, 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 OY56 UDK registered?

OY56 UDK is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 18 September 2006.

Is OY56 UDK safe to buy?

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