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VK06 AYA

2006 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

284,891 mi
Last recorded284,891 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2022
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK06 AYA
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2022 284,891 miles

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

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

rear seats stowed away , unable to test seatbelts

wipers poor

Pass 16 Jun 2021 275,606 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front drop link bushes deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlamp lenses clouding up (4.1.1 (b) (i))

wipers poor

Pass 16 Jun 2020 262,721 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

front wipers poor

Pass 24 Apr 2019 246,519 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2019 246,517 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps Both (4.7.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2018 226,499 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all rear ()

front reg plate is deteriated

nsr tyre tread is worn down to mot limits

rear brake pads are low

Pass 11 Apr 2017 206,750 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged slightly but still legible (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2016 187,513 miles

near side rear and off side rear tyres perishing

near side rear tyre void of tread on inner edge

off side rear tyre tread low on inner edge

plastic covers fitted not allowing full inspection of testable items

Fail 9 Mar 2016 187,475 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

near side rear and off side rear tyres perishing

near side rear tyre void of tread on inner edge

off side rear tyre tread low on inner edge

plastic covers fitted not allowing full inspection of testable items

Pass 3 Mar 2015 166,214 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)

Pass 28 Mar 2014 149,030 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 130,220 miles
Fail 9 May 2013 130,208 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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)

Pass 26 Apr 2012 65,880 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 65,765 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Mar 2011 60,496 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 51,780 miles

cuts in n/s/r tyre wall

rear brake pads low

Pass 3 Mar 2009 41,616 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 AYA is a 2006 Audi A6 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 VK06 AYA, 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 VK06 AYA registered?

VK06 AYA is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 10 March 2006.

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