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SL56 HCU

2006 Audi A6

Grey Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

154,403 mi
Last recorded154,403 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2019
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL56 HCU
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2019 154,403 miles

Nearside Front tyre cut in outer sidewall noted,ply or cords not exposed

Nearside Rear brake flexi hose slightly perished

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre inner and outer tread wear noted (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

both rear shockers outer casings slightly corroded

engine covers and under tray fitted to vehicle obscuring the view of some components

Pass 31 May 2018 150,069 miles

engine bay covers fitted

under covers fitted

Pass 28 Jun 2017 146,292 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit uneven tread wear (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

engine bay covers fitted

rear suspension and chassis has light corrosion

undertray and outer sills fitted

Pass 23 Jun 2016 142,042 miles

engine bay covers fitted

n/s-o/s outer sill covers fitted

under covers fitted

Pass 27 May 2015 137,975 miles

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

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

Fail 27 May 2015 137,972 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2014 130,390 miles

Rear brake pads worn thin

Fail 9 Jun 2014 130,382 miles

Steering lock fails to engage (2.1.4b)

Pass 27 Sep 2013 123,216 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 106,363 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2012 106,358 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)

offside and nearside rear tyres badly worn on outter edges

Pass 24 Aug 2011 87,560 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2010 70,424 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside and nearside front tyres worn on inside edges

Offside and nearside rear tyres worn on outer edges

Pass 25 Aug 2010 70,424 miles

Offside and nearside front tyres worn on inside edges

Offside and nearside rear tyres worn on outer edges

Pass 28 Aug 2009 53,977 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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SL56 HCU is a 2006 Audi A6 in Grey with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 SL56 HCU, 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 SL56 HCU registered?

SL56 HCU is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 22 September 2006.

Is SL56 HCU safe to buy?

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