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RE06 VCX

2006 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

224,201 mi
Last recorded224,201 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2021
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE06 VCX
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2021 224,201 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2020 201,946 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2019 179,601 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both upper strut arms-bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Jun 2019 179,521 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both upper strut arms-bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2018 155,220 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2017 134,046 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 111,123 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 101,428 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2014 88,060 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 79,399 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2013 79,376 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2012 73,496 miles

front tyres very near wear bars

o/s/r tyre badly perished

Pass 30 Mar 2011 65,893 miles

o/s/r tyre perished and cracking in tread

Pass 14 Apr 2010 60,198 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2010 60,198 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2009 45,068 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2009 45,068 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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 VCX is a 2006 Audi A6 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 RE06 VCX, 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 VCX registered?

RE06 VCX is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 26 April 2006.

Is RE06 VCX safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE06 VCX shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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