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PY06 JFE

2006 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

274,719 mi
Last recorded274,719 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY06 JFE
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 274,719 miles

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

general corrosion under vehicle

plastic covers on outer sill n/s and o/s

undertrays fitted preventing full underside inspection

Fail 1 Jul 2026 274,704 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill and rear end outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

general corrosion under vehicle

plastic covers on outer sill n/s and o/s

undertrays fitted preventing full underside inspection

Pass 23 Jul 2025 266,183 miles

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

plastic covers on n/s and o/s bottom of outer sill covering sill

undertrays fitted preventing full underside inspection

Fail 16 Jul 2025 266,116 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible led fitted (4.1.4 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible main beam led (4.1.4 (c))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible led fitted (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible main beam led (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

n/s/f tyre wearing uneven/bald on inner edge of tyre tread

plastic covers on n/s and o/s bottom of outer sill covering sill

undertrays fitted preventing full underside inspection

Pass 23 Jul 2024 257,802 miles

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

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

excessive corrosion of n/ and o/s outer sills around near jacking up pads/points

general corrosion under rear of vehicle chassis ect

undertrays fitted preventing full underside inspection

Pass 29 Jul 2023 250,191 miles

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

excessive corrosion of n/s/f outer sill around jacking up point

general corrosion under rear of vehicle/chassis ect

rear exhaust heat shield loose rattling

undertrays fitted preventing full under side inspection

Fail 13 Jul 2023 250,032 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Emissions unable to be completed Due to exhaust gas leaking past injector (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust fumes entering cabin Due to gases leaking past injector under bonnet (6.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner 245/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Heatshield insecure

Pass 8 Jul 2022 243,495 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Jul 2022 243,488 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2021 238,022 miles

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

Fail 30 Jun 2021 238,019 miles

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 9 Jul 2020 233,117 miles

N/S/R TYRE WEARING ON INNER EDGE

SURFACE CORROSION ON BOTH REAR SHOCKES

Fail 9 Jul 2020 233,117 miles

N/S/R TYRE WEARING ON INNER EDGE

Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

SURFACE CORROSION ON BOTH REAR SHOCKES

Pass 4 Jul 2019 230,391 miles

N/S/R TYRE WEARING ON EDGES

Pass 24 Jul 2018 224,496 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 217,240 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2016 203,682 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 188,214 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 173,432 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 155,949 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2013 155,949 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2012 135,803 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 112,740 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)

Pass 3 Jun 2010 85,844 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 57,004 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)

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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PY06 JFE is a 2006 Audi A6 in Blue with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 PY06 JFE, 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 PY06 JFE registered?

PY06 JFE is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 17 August 2006.

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