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YA06 DKL

2006 Audi A6

Black Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

181,764 mi
Last recorded181,764 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2018
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA06 DKL
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2018 181,764 miles

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

Fail 8 Nov 2018 181,764 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2017 164,878 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear (4.1.E.1)

Fail 30 Jun 2017 164,878 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 143,528 miles

Bothside rear Tyres worn low inner edges

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

Fail 12 Jul 2016 143,528 miles

Bothside rear Tyres worn low inner edges

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 2 Jul 2015 121,831 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 106,634 miles

Brake warning lamp iluminated on dash.

Front inner brake pads appear low.

Oil leak

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

Pass 11 Jul 2013 94,499 miles

nearside rear tyre cut to tread area

nearside rear tyre tread area aged / cracked

nearside rear tyre worn on the outer tread area

offside rear tyre worn on the inner tread area

Pass 26 Jun 2012 81,344 miles

NSR tyre cut at outer sidewall.

OSF tyre tread low.

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

Pass 4 Jul 2011 71,089 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

child seat n/s/r

n/s front washers poor just ok for test

n/s/f bumper damaged

Fail 4 Jul 2011 71,089 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

child seat n/s/r

n/s front washers poor just ok for test

n/s/f bumper damaged

Pass 9 Jul 2010 57,782 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 13 Jul 2009 41,798 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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YA06 DKL is a 2006 Audi A6 in Black with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YA06 DKL, 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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YA06 DKL is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 14 July 2006.

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