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RO56 MKU

2006 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2023
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

222,436 mi
Last recorded222,436 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2022
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO56 MKU
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2022 222,436 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Sep 2019 215,407 miles

Engine cover fitted / Under vehicle cover fitted /Sill covers fitted

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

Fail 17 Sep 2019 215,407 miles

Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users fuel leak (engine area) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Engine cover fitted / Under vehicle cover fitted /Sill covers fitted

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

Pass 10 Aug 2018 201,769 miles

Offside Rear flexi hose slightly deteriorated

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

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 11 Aug 2017 188,442 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Fail 11 Aug 2017 188,441 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 0mm on inner edge and close to limit on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 0mm on inner edge and close to limit on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 12 Oct 2016 177,519 miles

Nearside Front tyre slight cut to outer sidewall

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 12 Oct 2016 177,519 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front tyre slight cut to outer sidewall

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 28 Sep 2015 161,661 miles

Front number plate deteriorated

Front tyres worn very low on edges

Rear tyres worn very low on inner edges

Small chips in windscreen

Pass 16 Sep 2014 144,279 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front number plate marked

Pass 5 Sep 2013 127,406 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2013 127,406 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 11 Aug 2012 111,045 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2011 95,555 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 76,597 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 56,270 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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RO56 MKU is a 2006 Audi A6 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RO56 MKU, 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 RO56 MKU registered?

RO56 MKU is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 22 September 2006.

Is RO56 MKU safe to buy?

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