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WG56 AED

2006 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

204,900 mi
Last recorded204,900 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG56 AED
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2026 204,900 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2023 194,817 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2022 182,035 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2021 169,965 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2020 155,160 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f upper both inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/f upper both inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2019 140,289 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2018 132,473 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2018 132,473 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 18 Feb 2017 127,346 miles

n/s/f tyre close to limit

Fail 18 Feb 2017 127,346 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

n/s/f tyre close to limit

Pass 27 Feb 2016 120,403 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 114,567 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2014 109,916 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2013 107,840 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 105,079 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 97,203 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2009 89,618 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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WG56 AED is a 2006 Audi A6 in Silver with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 WG56 AED, 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

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What year was WG56 AED registered?

WG56 AED is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 31 October 2006.

Is WG56 AED safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG56 AED shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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