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X121 APW

2006 Audi A6

Red Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

280,312 mi
Last recorded280,312 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2017
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX121 APW
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2017 280,312 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 164,848 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 3 Aug 2016 164,848 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Jun 2015 152,947 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 8 Jun 2015 152,947 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 May 2014 141,454 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

heat sheilds loose

Fail 22 May 2014 141,454 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

heat sheilds loose

Pass 30 Apr 2013 129,319 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre scrubing inner edge

offside front tyre scrubing inner edge

Pass 15 May 2012 116,101 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2011 100,317 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)

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

Pass 11 May 2010 88,033 miles
Fail 11 May 2010 88,033 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 May 2009 70,597 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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X121 APW is a 2006 Audi A6 in Red with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 X121 APW, 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 X121 APW registered?

X121 APW is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 1 March 2006.

Is X121 APW safe to buy?

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