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VU56 HFT

2006 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

200,903 mi
Last recorded200,903 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2022
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU56 HFT
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2022 200,903 miles

Front Inner Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 188,598 miles

Engine Covers / Under-trays Fitted

Under-chassis, Suspension, Exhaust & Brake components corroded.

Vehicle is Under-sealed.

Pass 13 Oct 2020 177,575 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2020 177,575 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2019 170,706 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 166,997 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2018 166,944 miles

Offside Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 May 2017 162,474 miles
Fail 24 May 2017 162,472 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 May 2016 157,996 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 153,381 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 24 May 2014 147,567 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2013 129,785 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2011 109,264 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 91,034 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 74,115 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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VU56 HFT is a 2006 Audi A6 in Grey with a 2,698cc 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 VU56 HFT, 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

How do I check the history of VU56 HFT?

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What year was VU56 HFT registered?

VU56 HFT is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 19 September 2006.

Is VU56 HFT safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU56 HFT shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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