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VE56 KHF

2006 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

180,570 mi
Last recorded180,570 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE56 KHF
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 180,570 miles

Front oil leak from engine

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

Rear rear subframe corroded

Fail 4 Feb 2026 180,515 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front oil leak from engine

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

Rear rear subframe corroded

Pass 15 Jan 2025 176,308 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall strong advise (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Apr 2024 170,194 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Apr 2024 170,194 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2023 153,464 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2022 135,334 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pre 2008 Diesel MIL on

Pass 12 Mar 2021 132,020 miles

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

Fail 12 Mar 2021 132,020 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2020 126,913 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 107,620 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 90,060 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 68,545 miles

both top arms rubber bushes both sides are starting to split

engine covers and undertrays fitted obstructing parts.

Pass 5 Feb 2016 64,264 miles

Crack in osf of windscreen (not obstructing drivers view)

Pass 2 Mar 2015 47,564 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front tyre sidewall damaged

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Feb 2014 32,596 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 32,580 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 29,961 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 26,755 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 23,537 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 20,318 miles

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

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 KHF is a 2006 Audi A6 in Blue with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 VE56 KHF, 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 VE56 KHF registered?

VE56 KHF is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 29 December 2006.

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