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YH56 RMU

2006 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

181,189 mi
Last recorded181,189 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2024
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH56 RMU
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2024 181,189 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2023 173,942 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Nov 2023 173,941 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Nov 2022 165,045 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2022 165,039 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 20 Nov 2021 155,141 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2020 145,161 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2019 135,500 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2018 129,881 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2017 124,230 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 117,416 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 17 Nov 2015 106,227 miles

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Nearside Rear Child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seat belts

Offside Rear Child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seat belts

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 17 Nov 2015 106,227 miles

Items removed prior to test

Nearside Rear Child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seat belts

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

Offside Rear Child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seat belts

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Nov 2014 98,853 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2013 86,006 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 78,927 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 73,913 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 63,460 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2009 52,234 miles

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

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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YH56 RMU is a 2006 Audi A6 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 YH56 RMU, 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 YH56 RMU registered?

YH56 RMU is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 17 November 2006.

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