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RE56 VBT

2006 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2024
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

93,239 mi
Last recorded93,239 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2023
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE56 VBT
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2023 93,239 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 88,930 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2021 86,003 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2020 85,629 miles

All Rear trailing arm and suspension arm bushes are deteriorating.

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

Pass 15 Jun 2019 82,520 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

covers fitted

Pass 17 Jun 2018 78,537 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 74,380 miles

ENGINE COVER /UNDER TRAY FITTED

Pass 6 Jul 2016 70,614 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2016 70,614 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Apr 2016 70,084 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 66,843 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2015 66,843 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Pass 22 Apr 2014 53,348 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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RE56 VBT is a 2006 Audi A6 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 VBT, 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 VBT registered?

RE56 VBT is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 24 November 2006.

Is RE56 VBT safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE56 VBT shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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