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SH56 RXZ

2006 Audi A6

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

221,065 mi
Last recorded221,065 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2021
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH56 RXZ
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2021 221,065 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2021 221,054 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Pass 26 Sep 2020 206,224 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2019 190,209 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2018 185,170 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2017 179,557 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2016 147,360 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2015 127,860 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 119,171 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 105,796 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2013 105,395 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2012 59,227 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 74,656 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2011 74,656 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both front top suspension link bushes starting to perish

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s/r tyre wearing on edges and low on tread dedpth (2.5mm)

Pass 26 Aug 2010 63,822 miles

o/s/f tyre getting low on tread depth

Pass 25 Aug 2009 43,938 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 24,964 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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SH56 RXZ is a 2006 Audi A6 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 SH56 RXZ, 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 SH56 RXZ registered?

SH56 RXZ is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 3 November 2006.

Is SH56 RXZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SH56 RXZ shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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