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SP06 XLF

2006 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

163,360 mi
Last recorded163,360 miles
Recorded on3 May 2018
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP06 XLF
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 May 2018 163,360 miles
Fail 2 May 2018 163,630 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 2 May 2017 157,095 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2016 148,730 miles

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

Fail 17 Mar 2016 148,730 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Mar 2015 141,146 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

DAMAGE TO NEARSIDE SIDE PANEL...

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

OFFSIDE FRONT SIDE LIGHT DIM BUT WORKING...

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

REAR BRAKE DISCS WORN...

REAR BRAKE PADS AT 5MM...

Pass 4 Mar 2015 141,146 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

DAMAGE TO NEARSIDE SIDE PANEL...

OFFSIDE FRONT SIDE LIGHT DIM BUT WORKING...

REAR BRAKE DISCS WORN...

REAR BRAKE PADS AT 5MM...

Pass 10 Mar 2014 128,213 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)

Pass 4 Feb 2013 111,757 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 95,537 miles

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

front brake discs worn

rear brake discs worn

Pass 3 Feb 2011 81,375 miles

front brakediscs worn, pads good

Fail 2 Feb 2011 81,375 miles

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

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

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

front brakediscs worn, pads good

offside headlamp aim not tested

Pass 5 Mar 2010 68,273 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2010 68,273 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 9 Mar 2009 41,946 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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SP06 XLF is a 2006 Audi A6 in Silver with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 SP06 XLF, 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 SP06 XLF registered?

SP06 XLF is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 17 March 2006.

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