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TC03 ART

2006 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2025
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

174,304 mi
Last recorded174,304 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2024
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTC03 ART
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2024 174,304 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 17 Feb 2024 173,826 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Exhaust heat shield loose

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 18 Feb 2023 163,462 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Slight corrosion to outer sill

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 19 Feb 2022 144,651 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Feb 2021 132,714 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 127,850 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 113,796 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 103,986 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 93,833 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 90,206 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 84,728 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 77,185 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 67,240 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 55,481 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 49,062 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 46,549 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 43,556 miles

interior mirror missing

Fail 10 Jul 2009 43,556 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

interior mirror missing

Pass 16 Apr 2009 41,015 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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TC03 ART is a 2006 Audi A6 in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 TC03 ART, 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 TC03 ART registered?

TC03 ART is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 26 April 2006.

Is TC03 ART safe to buy?

The MOT history for TC03 ART shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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