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VN55 NWA

2006 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

167,410 mi
Last recorded167,410 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2025
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN55 NWA
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2025 167,410 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2024 158,742 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Feb 2023 149,231 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2023 149,204 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Mar 2022 146,802 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 10 Mar 2021 144,314 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 28 Feb 2020 139,868 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 133,360 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 126,533 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 117,739 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 111,249 miles

all tyres right on legal limit

Fail 27 Feb 2015 102,164 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres are worn @ 2mm

Pass 27 Feb 2015 102,164 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres are worn @ 2mm

Pass 28 Feb 2014 92,443 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 1 Mar 2013 82,845 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2012 76,263 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 68,155 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 60,220 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 45,605 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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VN55 NWA is a 2006 Audi A6 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 VN55 NWA, 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 VN55 NWA registered?

VN55 NWA is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 25 February 2006.

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