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RF56 MLK

2006 Audi A6

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

220,464 mi
Last recorded220,464 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2024
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF56 MLK
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2024 220,464 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil and n\s\r (5.3.2 (b))

plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor

Pass 25 Feb 2023 219,629 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens opered (4.1.4 (b))

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

plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor

Pass 26 Jan 2022 212,965 miles

plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor

Pass 28 Jan 2021 126,726 miles

Coolant below minimum

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & perishing (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 16 Jan 2020 124,607 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jan 2019 119,255 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

the two rear box silencers has a leak

Fail 22 Jan 2019 119,255 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. both (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

the two rear box silencers has a leak

Pass 22 Jan 2018 111,490 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2017 107,371 miles

EML on.

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

covers and under trays.

Pass 18 Jan 2016 103,256 miles

Offside Rear child seat.

engine covers and under trays.

light scratches and chips on windscreen.

Pass 20 Jan 2015 97,692 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

wipers slight smear

Pass 2 Jan 2014 91,316 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre worn on outter edge

o/s/f tyre has damage to outter sidewall

Pass 8 Jan 2013 86,057 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Dec 2011 80,120 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2011 74,579 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 21 Jan 2011 74,579 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 20 Jan 2010 68,635 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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RF56 MLK is a 2006 Audi A6 in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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

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