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RY55 NKL

2006 Audi A6

Silver Petrol 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

59,082 mi
Last recorded59,082 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY55 NKL
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 59,082 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2025 57,689 miles

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2024 56,253 miles

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2023 54,844 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2022 53,429 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 52,187 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 51,535 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2019 49,219 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2019 49,219 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Jan 2018 46,766 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 44,080 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2015 39,862 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 35,923 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 32,974 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2013 30,270 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2013 30,270 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2012 27,190 miles

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

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

rear brake pads starting to get low

Fail 9 Jan 2012 27,189 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

rear brake pads starting to get low

rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 10 Jan 2011 24,758 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2010 22,034 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 16,408 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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RY55 NKL is a 2006 Audi A6 in Silver with a 1,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 RY55 NKL, 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 RY55 NKL registered?

RY55 NKL is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 13 January 2006.

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The MOT history for RY55 NKL shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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