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SK06 WZY

2006 Audi A6

Black Diesel 2976cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2024
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

267,099 mi
Last recorded267,099 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2023
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK06 WZY
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,976cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2023 267,099 miles

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

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2022 265,999 miles

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

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil BOTH SIDES (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Integral body structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear center seat belt difficult to operate

Fail 22 Oct 2022 265,999 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil BOTH SIDES (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Integral body structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear center seat belt difficult to operate

Pass 14 Oct 2021 259,119 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))

rear center seat belt difficult to operate

Pass 21 Oct 2020 252,690 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 237,053 miles

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

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

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

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

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))

Fail 27 Mar 2019 236,901 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

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

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 27 Apr 2018 218,944 miles

Centre rear seatbelt catch stiff

Engine management light on

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

Oil leak Engine ()

Rear exhaust heatshield loose

Fail 26 Apr 2018 218,944 miles

Fuel system component leaking Cooler OS floor (7.2.3)

Centre rear seatbelt catch stiff

Engine management light on

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

Oil leak Engine ()

Rear exhaust heatshield loose

Fail 6 Apr 2018 218,575 miles

Central Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded On caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle OS front low, slow to increase/decrease (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Engine management light on

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Low on edges , worn unevenly (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak Engine ()

Rear exhaust heatshield loose

Pass 22 May 2017 200,420 miles

Engine management light on

Fail 10 May 2017 200,413 miles

Central Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Engine management light on

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

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2016 178,741 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2016 178,741 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2015 156,010 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 132,876 miles

Oil leak

some engine smoke

Fail 17 Jun 2014 132,876 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

some engine smoke

Pass 20 May 2013 105,676 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front wheel arch liner clips missing

Pass 30 May 2012 82,318 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 60,349 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 57,021 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 5 Mar 2010 46,137 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 32,596 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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SK06 WZY is a 2006 Audi A6 in Black with a 2,976cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 SK06 WZY, 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 SK06 WZY registered?

SK06 WZY is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 10 March 2006.

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