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YR06 UCH

2006 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 2969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2024
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

183,701 mi
Last recorded183,701 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2023
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR06 UCH
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,969cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2023 183,701 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 165,768 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output x 2 (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Nov 2020 155,459 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 152,529 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Front number plate cracked

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Rear number plate starting to deteriorate

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 6 Nov 2019 152,529 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Front number plate cracked

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Rear number plate starting to deteriorate

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 11 Oct 2018 147,896 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

under shields + engine covers fitted.

Fail 9 Oct 2018 147,890 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

under shields + engine covers fitted.

Pass 8 Nov 2017 144,055 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has sidewall damage not deep enough to reach ply/cord

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 5 Dec 2016 139,867 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

UNDER SHEILDS + ENGINE COVERS FITTED.

Pass 25 Nov 2015 136,383 miles

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 24 Nov 2015 136,383 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 28 Nov 2014 133,040 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Dec 2013 127,449 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Nov 2012 116,703 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 105,999 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 97,595 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2010 97,595 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Fail 3 Nov 2009 87,709 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 3 Nov 2009 87,709 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 70,490 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2009 70,490 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

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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YR06 UCH is a 2006 Audi A6 in Grey with a 2,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YR06 UCH, 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 YR06 UCH registered?

YR06 UCH is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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