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YE56 OFS

2006 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

136,976 mi
Last recorded136,976 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2022
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE56 OFS
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2022 136,976 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2022 136,976 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 126,925 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 121,841 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2019 121,698 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2018 117,784 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2018 117,779 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2017 112,970 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm - bald both edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm - bald both edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Aug 2016 107,300 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 98,957 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2014 93,089 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2013 90,780 miles

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

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

slight wear and score marks on all front and rear brake discs

Pass 7 Sep 2012 84,979 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 76,636 miles

engine and underbody trays are fitted which restrict inspection of some testable items

front brake discs slightly worn and corroded on inner faces

slight damage to front number plate

Fail 27 Jul 2011 76,636 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

engine and underbody trays are fitted which restrict inspection of some testable items

front brake discs slightly worn and corroded on inner faces

slight damage to front number plate

Pass 12 Jun 2010 55,824 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2009 37,698 miles

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

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

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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YE56 OFS is a 2006 Audi A6 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 YE56 OFS, 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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YE56 OFS is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 27 November 2006.

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