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ST55 UHC

2006 Audi A6

Black Diesel 2969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2025
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

158,385 mi
Last recorded158,385 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2024
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST55 UHC
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,969cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2024 158,385 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 Nov 2024 158,384 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested BOTH (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced BOTH (4.1.4 (b))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Dec 2023 152,409 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side front (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 2 Dec 2022 146,996 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2022 146,996 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 12 Nov 2021 141,603 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 139,525 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2020 139,525 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Nov 2019 137,291 miles

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

Fail 28 Nov 2019 137,291 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 2 Nov 2018 131,649 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2018 131,649 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2017 124,686 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2017 124,686 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Pass 27 Oct 2016 116,679 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2016 116,679 miles

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)

Pass 4 Nov 2015 106,704 miles

engine eml lamp on

Pass 28 Nov 2014 99,466 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Nov 2013 90,121 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2012 82,272 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2011 75,289 miles

Corrosion present/developing brake hose ferrules

OSF fog lamp lens cracked

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

Some damage to front number plate

Fail 19 Dec 2011 75,289 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Corrosion present/developing brake hose ferrules

OSF fog lamp lens cracked

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

Some damage to front number plate

Pass 7 Jan 2010 55,294 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Front number plate damaged slightly.

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2008 39,156 miles

Offside rear tyre punctured.

Fail 27 Nov 2008 39,154 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Brake pad wear indicator illuminated.

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside raer tyre punctured.

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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ST55 UHC is a 2006 Audi A6 in Black with a 2,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 ST55 UHC, 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 ST55 UHC registered?

ST55 UHC is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 13 January 2006.

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