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SY56 WOB

2006 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

146,010 mi
Last recorded146,010 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY56 WOB
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 146,010 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

slight oil leak from steering rack

Pass 7 Nov 2024 141,237 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2023 138,453 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Pass 2 Feb 2022 131,565 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2021 125,000 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2021 125,000 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 May 2020 116,998 miles
Fail 4 May 2020 116,998 miles

Offside Front Suspension rod missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Mar 2019 111,485 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2018 105,070 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 102,451 miles

high level brake lamp permanently disconnected

Pass 19 Oct 2016 94,926 miles

high level centre brake lamp permanently disconnected

Pass 19 Oct 2015 88,088 miles

child seat fitted

Pass 14 Oct 2014 75,110 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 63,403 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2013 63,261 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 2 Oct 2012 48,905 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 40,134 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2010 32,911 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2009 23,547 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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SY56 WOB is a 2006 Audi A6 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 SY56 WOB, 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 SY56 WOB registered?

SY56 WOB is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 24 October 2006.

Is SY56 WOB safe to buy?

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