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S21 DSP

2006 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

175,248 mi
Last recorded175,248 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS21 DSP
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2026 175,248 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2025 169,777 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2024 165,711 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2023 159,452 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2022 147,264 miles
Pass 5 May 2021 138,340 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2021 138,332 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

All four upper track control arm bushes becoming unbonded.

Both rear brake disc in poor condition

Front brake discs in poor condition.

Nearside Rear Brake binding.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn on the inside edge and has been run under inflated.

Offside Front Tyre worn on the inside edge.

Slight engine oil leaks

traction control light is on when vehicle is stationery.

Pass 2 Dec 2019 131,334 miles

Covers fitted

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

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

Oil leak

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 2 Dec 2019 131,334 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Covers fitted

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

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

Oil leak

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2018 115,209 miles

headlamp converters fitted at time of test

Pass 13 Oct 2017 103,055 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 88,782 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Oct 2015 74,003 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 67,171 miles

front tyres on legal limit.

rear tyres wearing inner edges.

Pass 14 Oct 2013 59,939 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 52,998 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2011 42,726 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 31,275 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 21,503 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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S21 DSP is a 2006 Audi A6 in Blue with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 S21 DSP, 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 S21 DSP registered?

S21 DSP is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 26 September 2006.

Is S21 DSP safe to buy?

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