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RF56 CYA

2006 Audi A6

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2024
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

168,064 mi
Last recorded168,064 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2023
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF56 CYA
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2023 168,064 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2022 160,946 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced slight corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced slight corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2020 157,560 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2020 157,560 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 30 Nov 2019 143,201 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2019 143,201 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Nov 2018 138,724 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Nov 2017 133,904 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 13 Nov 2017 133,901 miles

Offside 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)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 14 Nov 2016 128,858 miles

Child seats fitted

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Nearside Front sidewall deteriorated on sidewall but not exposed to cords

Offside Front sidewall deteriorated on sidewall but not exposed to cords

Pass 14 Nov 2015 123,212 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2015 123,207 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 13 Nov 2014 117,115 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Nov 2013 111,481 miles

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)

Pass 15 Nov 2012 105,589 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2011 100,379 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2010 86,188 miles

NSF tyre is at 4.0mm

OSF Tyre is at 3.0mm

Fail 30 Dec 2010 86,188 miles

NSF tyre is at 4.0mm

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

OSF Tyre is at 3.0mm

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Dec 2009 63,129 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2009 63,129 miles

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

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front and rear brake pads worn low.

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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RF56 CYA is a 2006 Audi A6 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 RF56 CYA, 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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RF56 CYA is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 22 December 2006.

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