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VO56 HGD

2006 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

155,007 mi
Last recorded155,007 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2025
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO56 HGD
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2025 155,007 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2023 139,330 miles

Nearside Rear Outer sill panel damaged

Rear suspension bump stops in poor condition

Fail 23 Oct 2023 139,329 miles

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

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer sill panel damaged

Rear suspension bump stops in poor condition

Pass 14 Oct 2022 136,996 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2022 136,996 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 134,774 miles

Engine covers and under-trays are fitted which may obscure some components

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Suspension bump stop in poor condition

Pass 30 Oct 2020 130,962 miles

engine covers and under shields fitted

Fail 29 Oct 2020 130,961 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine covers and under shields fitted

Pass 24 Jun 2019 120,628 miles

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

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

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

Rear parking brake slight imbalance

Pass 13 Jun 2018 112,416 miles

Engine covers and under-trays are fitted which obscures some components

Fail 13 Jun 2018 112,407 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Engine covers and under-trays are fitted which obscures some components

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

Pass 22 Jun 2017 99,962 miles

both rear tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 17 Jun 2016 84,490 miles

engine covers fitted

undersheilds fitted

Pass 2 Oct 2014 58,465 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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Oct 2013 54,689 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 8 Oct 2013 54,689 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Oct 2012 47,611 miles

both rear tyres are wearing on the outer edge

Pass 5 Oct 2011 39,710 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2011 39,710 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 Sep 2010 33,229 miles

front anti roll bar c link bushes worn

Pass 9 Oct 2009 26,719 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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VO56 HGD is a 2006 Audi A6 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 VO56 HGD, 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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VO56 HGD is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 6 September 2006.

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