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RN55 ADX

2006 Audi A6

Black Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

228,713 mi
Last recorded228,713 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2019
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN55 ADX
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2019 228,713 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2018 215,823 miles

Nearside Front 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)

Pass 2 Mar 2017 204,999 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2016 204,518 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 28 Jan 2016 204,398 miles

Nearside Front suspension has serious deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing top rear joint inner bush split (2.5.B.3a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front suspension has serious deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing top rear joint inner bush (2.5.B.3a)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened discs badly worn inner face (3.5.1i)

Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing both top front joint inner bushes (2.5.B.3a)

brake pad warning light on poss faulty sensor

under trays fitted

Pass 3 Feb 2015 189,092 miles

both head light lenses starting to deteriate

front discs starting to wear

n/s front rear top joint inner bush starting to split out on full lock

o/s rear tyre worn hard inner / outer 3-1.6mm

Pass 3 Feb 2014 171,613 miles

All four front top suspension arms, inner bushes splitting

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 3 Feb 2014 171,613 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

All four front top suspension arms, inner bushes splitting

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Fail 1 Feb 2013 157,436 miles

Nearside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear brake pads 5mm

Pass 1 Feb 2013 157,436 miles

rear brake pads 5mm

Pass 2 Feb 2012 137,837 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2012 137,837 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2011 119,611 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2011 119,611 miles

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

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

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 15 Jan 2010 101,225 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 83,050 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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RN55 ADX is a 2006 Audi A6 in Black with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 RN55 ADX, 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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RN55 ADX is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 18 January 2006.

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