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RA06 UPH

2006 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2018
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

170,329 mi
Last recorded170,329 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2017
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA06 UPH
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2017 170,329 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 May 2016 156,680 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear tyres cracked/deteriorated

Fail 3 May 2016 156,679 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear tyres cracked/deteriorated

Pass 6 Mar 2015 142,993 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2015 142,993 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Dec 2013 129,668 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 173,596 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 Aug 2012 173,391 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Jul 2011 158,279 miles

engine cover top and bottom fitted

Fail 26 Jul 2011 158,279 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

engine cover top and bottom fitted

Pass 8 Jul 2010 134,922 miles

front anti roll drop links perishing

stone chips in windscreen

Fail 7 Jul 2010 134,922 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

front anti roll drop links perishing

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 14 Jul 2009 99,048 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 UPH is a 2006 Audi A6 in Blue with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 RA06 UPH, 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 UPH registered?

RA06 UPH is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 26 July 2006.

Is RA06 UPH safe to buy?

The MOT history for RA06 UPH shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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