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RE56 UZW

2006 Audi A6

Beige Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

195,436 mi
Last recorded195,436 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2023
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE56 UZW
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2023 195,436 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 185,193 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Mar 2021 179,544 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Mar 2020 174,030 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2019 167,180 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 157,668 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2017 150,656 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2016 145,311 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2015 139,527 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 131,760 miles

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

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)

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

Pass 27 Feb 2013 130,465 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 27 Feb 2013 130,463 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 24 Feb 2012 106,829 miles

Front brake discs seem worn

Nearside front tyre wearing low, 3mm

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside front sidelight dull

Offside front tyre wearing low,3mm, piece of metal in tread

Rear brake discs seem worn

Pass 24 Feb 2012 106,829 miles

Front brake discs seem worn

Nearside front tyre wearing low, 3mm

Offside front sidelight dull

Offside front tyre wearing low,3mm, piece of metal in tread

Rear brake discs seem worn

Pass 22 Feb 2011 80,911 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009 68,377 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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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RE56 UZW is a 2006 Audi A6 in Beige with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 RE56 UZW, 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 RE56 UZW registered?

RE56 UZW is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 1 December 2006.

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