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RE06 BZN

2006 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2025
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

253,521 mi
Last recorded253,521 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2024
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE06 BZN
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2024 253,521 miles

Both outer sills damaged

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view NSF and OSF (3.2 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Jan 2024 253,456 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no recognizable pattern emitted (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Both outer sills damaged

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view NSF and OSF (3.2 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2023 236,703 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside outer sill damaged

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both rear tyre inner sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view NSF and OSF (3.2 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Jan 2023 236,543 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside outer sill damaged

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both rear tyre inner sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre obviously under inflated Both rear (5.2.3 (l))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view NSF and OSF (3.2 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2022 215,638 miles

Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view windows (3.2 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 208,332 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 22 Jul 2019 202,518 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 199,087 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

rear inner brake pads appear worn

Fail 1 Aug 2018 199,087 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended unable to lock into clasp (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

rear inner brake pads appear worn

Pass 31 Jan 2018 188,476 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2018 188,476 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Feb 2017 160,970 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2017 160,970 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Sep 2016 149,698 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 119,172 miles

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

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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

child seats fitted

Fail 11 Sep 2015 118,849 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

child seats fitted

Fail 25 Jun 2014 99,123 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2014 99,123 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 92,255 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Mar 2012 88,512 miles

Front anti roll bar links perished

Front number plate cracked

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Apr 2011 83,284 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 64,738 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2010 64,738 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2009 45,946 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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RE06 BZN is a 2006 Audi A6 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 RE06 BZN, 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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RE06 BZN is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 30 March 2006.

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