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R40 LTV

2006 Audi A6

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

211,801 mi
Last recorded211,801 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR40 LTV
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2026 211,801 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2025 206,148 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2024 200,650 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2023 193,699 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 187,400 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 179,401 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2021 179,401 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2020 171,864 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2019 161,716 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

undertray engine bay

Pass 8 Mar 2018 156,126 miles

Oil leak

Pass 7 Mar 2017 149,491 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 136,270 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 128,817 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Aug 2013 115,100 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2013 115,100 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Sep 2012 99,750 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2012 99,750 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 2 Sep 2011 88,235 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 72,842 miles

both rear tyres wearing on inner edge

Fail 3 Sep 2010 72,840 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

both rear tyres wearing on inner edge

Fail 1 Sep 2010 72,803 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

rear tyres wearing unevenly on inner edges

Pass 27 Aug 2009 59,409 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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R40 LTV is a 2006 Audi A6 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 R40 LTV, 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 R40 LTV registered?

R40 LTV is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is R40 LTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for R40 LTV shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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