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RA06 EAC

2006 Audi A6

Black Petrol 5204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

126,930 mi
Last recorded126,930 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2024
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA06 EAC
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,204cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2024 126,930 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2023 120,463 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Aug 2023 120,458 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Front Position lamp not working both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 115,364 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2020 115,364 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Dec 2019 110,761 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin On limit at time of test (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On legal limit at time of test have advised presenter (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit at time of test have advised presenter (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Sep 2018 101,574 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2017 95,020 miles

front and rear brake discs becoming worn

n/s rear tyre wearing low on outside edge

no rear seats fitted at time of test

slight damage to windscreemn

under trays fitted at time of test

Pass 7 Oct 2016 84,533 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2015 73,227 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 69,969 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 59,895 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 50,747 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 47,964 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 43,796 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2009 35,323 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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RA06 EAC is a 2006 Audi A6 in Black with a 5,204cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 RA06 EAC, 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 RA06 EAC registered?

RA06 EAC is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 14 July 2006.

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