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VK06 AWX

2006 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

194,401 mi
Last recorded194,401 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2018
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK06 AWX
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2018 194,401 miles

Front Upper o/s and n/s suspension arms inner bushes slightly deteriorated

Nearside park brake low effort

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

Pass 5 Sep 2017 194,928 miles

front brakes binding slightly

Fail 5 Sep 2017 194,928 miles

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

front brakes binding slightly

Pass 16 May 2016 176,932 miles

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

Nearside Rear child seat fitted

Fail 13 May 2016 176,835 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Nearside Rear child seat fitted

Pass 20 May 2015 166,904 miles

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)

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

Pass 16 May 2014 156,259 miles

n/s/f wheel bearing slightly rough

Pass 21 May 2013 147,919 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 28 May 2012 138,304 miles

2 child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belts n/s/r and o/s/r

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

unable to fully inspect brake pipes due to plastic coverings

Fail 25 May 2012 138,262 miles

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

2 child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belts n/s/r and o/s/r

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

unable to fully inspect brake pipes due to plastic coverings

Pass 3 May 2011 129,381 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2011 129,282 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2010 118,463 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 101,648 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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VK06 AWX is a 2006 Audi A6 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 VK06 AWX, 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 VK06 AWX registered?

VK06 AWX is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 15 March 2006.

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