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RV56 UVT

2006 Audi A6

Grey Petrol 5204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

117,048 mi
Last recorded117,048 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2023
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV56 UVT
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,204cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2023 117,048 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2022 109,481 miles

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

Fail 8 Apr 2022 109,481 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Pass 27 Jan 2021 100,684 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front damaged (0.1 (b))

rear heat shield loose

Pass 8 Feb 2020 98,427 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front passenger window wiper slightly worn

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

Pass 31 Jan 2019 95,788 miles

Front both front tyres have slight sidewall damage

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

slight oil leak engine bay area

Pass 5 Feb 2018 89,602 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 23 Jan 2017 89,373 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 15 Dec 2015 83,200 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2015 83,180 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc inner (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2014 79,760 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2013 75,416 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 65,838 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 63,856 miles

front brake pads worn low

nearside rear tyre cut on outer sidewall

Pass 28 Sep 2011 58,185 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2011 58,105 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2010 48,509 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 38,898 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2009 38,863 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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)

nearside front tyre has slight sidewall damage

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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RV56 UVT is a 2006 Audi A6 in Grey with a 5,204cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 RV56 UVT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RV56 UVT registered?

RV56 UVT is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 13 September 2006.

Is RV56 UVT safe to buy?

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