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YL55 HMV

2006 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2022
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

133,363 mi
Last recorded133,363 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2021
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL55 HMV
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2021 133,363 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 130,623 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust joint (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 4 Sep 2020 130,622 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust joint (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 May 2019 123,154 miles

Headlamp lenses are slightly glazed

Pass 21 May 2018 116,792 miles
Fail 9 May 2018 116,784 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Joint area (7.1.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Feb 2017 111,158 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 20 Feb 2017 111,157 miles

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Feb 2016 104,511 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear tyres stepped on inner edges

Fail 18 Feb 2016 104,509 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear tyres stepped on inner edges

Pass 29 Jan 2015 95,816 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear tyres worn uneven(stepped tread)

Pass 19 Feb 2014 87,471 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 25 Jan 2013 77,489 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

o/s/r tyre worn on inner and outer edges

Pass 30 Jan 2012 67,186 miles

centre rear seat belt locking mechanism faulty

Pass 17 Jan 2011 58,293 miles

n/s/r tyre perishing

Pass 23 Jan 2010 47,529 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2010 47,519 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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)

Pass 27 Jan 2009 35,045 miles

both front anti-roll bar drop link bushes starting to debond but no excess movement found

Fail 23 Jan 2009 35,019 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both front anti-roll bar drop link bushes starting to debond but no excess movement found

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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YL55 HMV is a 2006 Audi A6 in Silver with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 YL55 HMV, 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 YL55 HMV registered?

YL55 HMV is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 25 January 2006.

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