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YF56 SXY

2006 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

203,839 mi
Last recorded203,839 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF56 SXY
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 203,839 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2025 203,829 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 7 Dec 2024 186,980 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2023 176,889 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2022 170,245 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2021 163,620 miles

advise front number plate

Pass 28 Nov 2020 149,974 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2019 145,461 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 136,454 miles

advise front tyers low

Pass 22 Dec 2017 127,370 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2016 89,615 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2015 100,811 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2014 90,252 miles

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

Fail 3 Dec 2014 90,252 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear 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 4 Jan 2014 81,991 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2012 74,286 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2012 74,286 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2012 66,574 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2010 60,412 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2010 54,140 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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YF56 SXY is a 2006 Audi A6 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 YF56 SXY, 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 YF56 SXY registered?

YF56 SXY is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 20 December 2006.

Is YF56 SXY safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF56 SXY shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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