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RA06 YJZ

2006 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

162,623 mi
Last recorded162,623 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2018
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA06 YJZ
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2018 162,623 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Jul 2018 162,623 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low OS & NS (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 10 Jun 2017 151,740 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 May 2016 139,437 miles
Fail 11 May 2016 139,437 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm run flat damage to cords (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit split+perished tyre on limit change asap (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Apr 2015 130,913 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2014 116,982 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 109,960 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2013 109,946 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Jun 2012 101,005 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres on legal limit

nearside rear tyre worn on edges

wheels off inspection front brakes

Fail 21 Jun 2012 101,005 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres on legal limit

nearside rear tyre worn on edges

wheels off inspection front brakes

Pass 20 Jun 2011 92,266 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 20 Jun 2011 93,260 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 Jun 2010 79,175 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 11 Jun 2009 70,524 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 YJZ is a 2006 Audi A6 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YJZ, 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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RA06 YJZ is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 22 August 2006.

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