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SA56 UDP

2006 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

173,993 mi
Last recorded173,993 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2024
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA56 UDP
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2024 173,993 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Jan 2024 173,009 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2023 169,312 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 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 9 Feb 2022 166,687 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 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 12 Jan 2021 160,590 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 156,184 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2018 145,578 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2017 199,585 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 12 Jul 2016 118,091 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit from inside (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 12 Jul 2016 118,091 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit from inside (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 8 Jul 2015 99,392 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside front tyre wearing more heavily on shoulders.

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

Pass 10 Jun 2014 75,321 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 71,482 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2012 62,665 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2011 53,485 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2010 45,421 miles

both rear tyres cracking in tread areas.

wipers smearing slightly.

Fail 25 Oct 2010 45,421 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres cracking in tread areas.

wipers smearing slightly.

Pass 10 Nov 2009 38,190 miles

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

nearside front tyre is on 2.5mm of tread and offside front is on 3mm.

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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SA56 UDP is a 2006 Audi A6 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 SA56 UDP, 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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SA56 UDP is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 15 September 2006.

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