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VT56 BFZ

2006 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

66,436 mi
Last recorded66,436 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2022
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVT56 BFZ
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2022 66,436 miles

Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive Slight misting of oil coming from upper engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Oct 2022 66,436 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen Washer jets not working on drivers side. (3.5 (a))

Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive Slight misting of oil coming from upper engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 66,278 miles

Offside Rear Lower Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 65,723 miles

1 of 4 washer jets inop

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

Fail 6 Oct 2020 65,723 miles

1 of 4 washer jets inop

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 22 Oct 2019 65,350 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 65,185 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2018 65,156 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2017 64,177 miles

possible fuel leak on top of fuel filter

Pass 11 Oct 2016 61,134 miles

Engine cover fitted

Under tray fitted

Pass 15 Oct 2015 56,684 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 52,652 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 49,173 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 44,592 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2011 36,073 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 30,201 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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VT56 BFZ is a 2006 Audi A6 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 VT56 BFZ, 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 VT56 BFZ registered?

VT56 BFZ is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 1 October 2006.

Is VT56 BFZ safe to buy?

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