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SF06 VLX

2006 Audi A6

Black Petrol 5204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2019
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

114,249 mi
Last recorded114,249 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2018
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF06 VLX
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,204cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2018 114,249 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2018 114,249 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2017 108,918 miles

Engine management light on dashboard

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside rear heat shield insecure

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Drop-link (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside rear tyre perishing and outer sidewall damage

Pass 21 Jun 2016 104,009 miles

Damage to offside front tyre outer side wall and tread

Damage to offside rear outer sill

Engine management light on

Exhaust heat shield insecure

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

Oil leaks

Under covers fitted

Pass 24 Jun 2015 99,243 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front exhaust boxs cracked and very slightly leaking

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Fail 23 Jun 2015 99,243 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front exhaust boxs cracked and very slightly leaking

nearside rear tyre perished

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

tyre pressure warng light on

Pass 13 Jun 2014 92,938 miles

ALL tyres have outer sidewall damage

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine management light on

exhaust system rusty and corroded

nearside rear heat shield is insecure and rattling

Fail 12 Jun 2014 92,938 miles

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

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

ALL tyres have outer sidewall damage

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine management light on

exhaust system rusty and corroded

nearside rear heat shield is insecure and rattling

Pass 11 Jul 2013 85,699 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2013 85,685 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Jun 2012 76,637 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside front tyre cut in side wall

offside rear tyre cut in side wall

Pass 4 Jan 2011 63,735 miles

engine oil low

rear brake pads look low

under trays fitted

Pass 30 Sep 2009 54,837 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2009 54,837 miles

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

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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SF06 VLX is a 2006 Audi A6 in Black with a 5,204cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 SF06 VLX, 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 SF06 VLX registered?

SF06 VLX is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 13 July 2006.

Is SF06 VLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for SF06 VLX shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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