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VF55 SVR

2006 Audi A6

Black Petrol 3123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2020
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

87,369 mi
Last recorded87,369 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2019
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVF55 SVR
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,123cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2019 87,369 miles

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

engine covers fitted and undertrays

Fail 23 May 2019 87,244 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure and has cords showing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

engine covers fitted and undertrays

Pass 2 Jun 2018 84,868 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Under trays fitted

Fail 24 May 2018 84,804 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

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

Under trays fitted

Pass 31 May 2017 81,412 miles

EML on

Offside Front top arm bush deteriorated but no excessive movement

Fail 27 May 2017 81,345 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Suspect headlamp lense deteriorated (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Front arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear arm (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 245/40R18 (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Engine management light on

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre slightly perished (245/40R18)

Pass 19 May 2016 77,896 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre sidewall cracking

Fail 19 May 2016 77,893 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre sidewall cracking

mil light on

Pass 21 May 2015 71,063 miles

EML (Engine Management Light) on

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

nearside front centre cap not fitted (in boot)

offside front jacking block missing

rear washer inoperative

rear wiper inoperative (parked across screen)

Fail 21 May 2015 71,062 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

EML (Engine Management Light) on

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

nearside front centre cap not fitted (in boot)

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge + bald inner edge

offside front jacking block missing

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 14 May 2014 67,880 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 63,880 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)

Fail 22 May 2013 63,856 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)

Pass 30 May 2012 58,158 miles
Fail 30 May 2012 58,158 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 27 May 2011 52,830 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 40,489 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2009 31,600 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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VF55 SVR is a 2006 Audi A6 in Black with a 3,123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 VF55 SVR, 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 VF55 SVR registered?

VF55 SVR is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 5 January 2006.

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