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RV06 WLG

2006 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

329,004 mi
Last recorded329,004 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV06 WLG
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2025 329,004 miles

Both rear tyres worn on edges and slightly out of shape

Fail 30 Dec 2025 329,004 miles

Both rear tyres worn on edges and slightly out of shape

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Pass 9 Jan 2025 317,962 miles

suspension corroded

Fail 4 Jan 2025 317,947 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

suspension corroded

Pass 12 Jan 2024 308,899 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 6 Jan 2024 308,860 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Jan 2023 299,843 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2022 286,301 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2021 278,345 miles

Offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Rear suspension corroded

Pass 6 Jan 2020 270,535 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2020 270,492 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jan 2019 257,389 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

both rear tyres perished

rear pads low

Pass 6 Jan 2018 246,125 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2017 235,043 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)

nearside front tyre inner sidewall unusual wear

Fail 9 Jan 2017 234,998 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)

nearside front tyre inner sidewall unusual wear

Pass 15 Dec 2015 219,942 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2015 195,770 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2013 174,032 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 157,798 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 139,188 miles

engine / bay covers / under guards & mouldings fitted , restricted views

front & rear brake pads low

imbalance on rear brakes & parking brake on lock out

Pass 17 Dec 2010 114,814 miles

large cover in engine bay giving restricted views

large undertray & floor pan mouldings giving restricted views

Pass 18 Dec 2009 92,311 miles

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

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

front number plate slightly insecure.

Pass 14 Jan 2009 73,460 miles

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

Fail 12 Jan 2009 73,444 miles

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

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

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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RV06 WLG is a 2006 Audi A6 in Grey with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 RV06 WLG, 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 RV06 WLG registered?

RV06 WLG is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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