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RE06 TFX

2006 Audi A6

Black Diesel 2976cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

211,220 mi
Last recorded211,220 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2023
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE06 TFX
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,976cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2023 211,220 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2023 211,219 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Pass 2 Mar 2022 202,705 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Fail 1 Mar 2022 202,703 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Feb 2021 194,346 miles

engine covers and under shields fitted

Pass 20 Feb 2020 187,713 miles

engine covers and under shields fitted

Pass 18 Feb 2019 178,169 miles

engine covers and undersheilds fitted

Pass 3 Mar 2018 169,475 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2018 169,475 miles

Fuel system component leaking fuel filter (7.2.3)

Pass 6 Mar 2017 159,646 miles

n/s/rear s/abs bump stop rotting away

under tray fitted obscuring some components

Fail 6 Mar 2017 159,644 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

n/s/rear s/abs bump stop rotting away

under tray fitted obscuring some components

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Mar 2016 149,957 miles

both rear tail gate lamps starting to discolour

observation---dents in roof

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 4 Mar 2015 138,075 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Mar 2015 138,075 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Mar 2014 124,325 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

o/s/f tyre worn slightly on inner edge

Pass 4 Mar 2013 111,274 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 Feb 2012 93,523 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 72,766 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Mar 2010 59,783 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 40,221 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 TFX is a 2006 Audi A6 in Black with a 2,976cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 TFX, 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 RE06 TFX registered?

RE06 TFX is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 21 April 2006.

Is RE06 TFX safe to buy?

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