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YR56 GKV

2006 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2019
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

121,326 mi
Last recorded121,326 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2018
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR56 GKV
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2018 121,326 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 24 Feb 2018 121,326 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 23 Dec 2016 112,195 miles

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

diesel emission tested but no reading recorded.

Fail 23 Dec 2016 112,195 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

diesel emission tested but no reading recorded.

Pass 21 Nov 2015 96,812 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2014 87,458 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2014 87,465 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Oct 2013 73,642 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

near-side rear tyre worn at inner shoulder

off-side rear tyre worn at inner shoulder

Fail 22 Oct 2013 73,642 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

near-side rear tyre worn at inner shoulder

off-side rear tyre worn at inner shoulder

Pass 30 Nov 2012 64,658 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 54,654 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 17 Nov 2011 54,654 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Oct 2010 43,423 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 9 Oct 2009 29,319 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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YR56 GKV is a 2006 Audi A6 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 YR56 GKV, 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 YR56 GKV registered?

YR56 GKV is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 20 September 2006.

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