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VE56 JXO

2006 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

209,972 mi
Last recorded209,972 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE56 JXO
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 209,972 miles

Advise, Corrosion visible to rear chassis/axle area, Covers fitted and some areas covered with under seal at time of test.

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

Fail 14 Oct 2025 209,972 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Advise, Corrosion visible to rear chassis/axle area, Covers fitted and some areas covered with under seal at time of test.

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

Pass 22 Aug 2024 208,517 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Curved lower arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both rear brake disc's worn. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Corrosion across rear under side. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 16 Aug 2024 208,509 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Lower straight arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Curved lower arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both rear brake disc's worn. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Corrosion across rear under side. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2023 204,589 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Corrosion around rear spring area, both sides. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Jul 2023 204,423 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Front straight arm, boot split also. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Corrosion around rear spring area, both sides. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2022 199,099 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Aug 2022 199,099 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2021 183,037 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front most arm lower ball joint rubber split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2020 168,326 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

engine noisey

Pass 26 Jul 2019 151,982 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2018 135,201 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2017 126,888 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 30 Jul 2016 118,420 miles

Nearside Front tyre side wall damaged

Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance cracked (1.1.A.3d)

all windows tinted

engine cover & under tray's fitted to vehicle obstructing view of some parts

Pass 10 Jul 2015 107,194 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 94,424 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Jul 2013 82,256 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 62,408 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2011 50,645 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 38,346 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2010 38,336 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2009 34,839 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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VE56 JXO is a 2006 Audi A6 in Blue with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 VE56 JXO, 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 VE56 JXO registered?

VE56 JXO is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 20 December 2006.

Is VE56 JXO safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE56 JXO shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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