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YP56 RBX

2006 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

151,853 mi
Last recorded151,853 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP56 RBX
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 151,853 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking down tread patterns (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened showing significant signs of heavy rust build up/corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2024 150,471 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension components showing signs of heavy rust build up and corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill blistering and starting to corrode (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension components showing signs of heavy rust build up and corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2023 148,599 miles

Front Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front screen wash bottle leaking

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides showing signs of corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2022 147,242 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2021 145,658 miles

Both rear tyres stepped

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

Pass 25 Nov 2020 143,235 miles

Vehicle fitted with full length under body trays obscuring underside components and /or vehicle rigidity from visual inspection

Fail 16 Nov 2020 143,204 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Vehicle fitted with full length under body trays obscuring underside components and /or vehicle rigidity from visual inspection

Pass 19 Nov 2019 141,082 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2019 141,047 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Nov 2018 137,659 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2018 137,659 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Nov 2017 132,300 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2017 132,266 miles

Nearside Fuel system component leaking cooler (7.2.3)

Pass 14 Nov 2016 126,236 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer surface (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Nov 2015 130,126 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 116,175 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Nov 2013 108,830 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 101,466 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Nov 2012 101,466 miles

Centre Rear Lower Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2011 94,020 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 88,221 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2009 77,545 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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YP56 RBX is a 2006 Audi A6 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 YP56 RBX, 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 YP56 RBX registered?

YP56 RBX is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 9 November 2006.

Is YP56 RBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP56 RBX shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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