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VO56 WGU

2006 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

179,694 mi
Last recorded179,694 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2022
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO56 WGU
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2022 179,694 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 169,572 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 158,796 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 145,358 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 135,340 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2017 122,121 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

n/s/f/ and n/s/r/ tyres worn on inner edges n/s/r/ tyre walls perished

Fail 6 Apr 2017 122,121 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

n/s/f/ and n/s/r/ tyres worn on inner edges n/s/r/ tyre walls perished

Pass 1 Apr 2016 111,147 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2016 111,147 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2015 101,944 miles

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

Fail 17 Apr 2015 101,944 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2014 90,865 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2013 88,100 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 82,653 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 77,191 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2011 77,187 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2010 66,983 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Jul 2009 48,771 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 WGU 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 77.8%.

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 WGU, 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 VO56 WGU registered?

VO56 WGU is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 23 September 2006.

Is VO56 WGU safe to buy?

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