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YT56 TWN

2006 Audi A6

Black Diesel 2671cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

248,101 mi
Last recorded248,101 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT56 TWN
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,671cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 248,101 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2026 248,101 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

Pass 17 Jun 2025 244,527 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2024 240,593 miles
Pass 15 May 2023 235,338 miles
Fail 15 May 2023 235,338 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))

Pass 19 May 2022 232,510 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 232,020 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2019 228,863 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2018 214,578 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 Nov 2018 214,572 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2017 193,879 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both front shocks have a slight mist (2.7.3)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres on the limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Oct 2016 181,548 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 163,159 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2015 163,159 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Brake light (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 1 Nov 2014 147,512 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2013 134,217 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2012 120,746 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 104,812 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 92,358 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 72,507 miles

front c links worn ok for test

o/s/f tyre has puncture ok for test

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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YT56 TWN is a 2006 Audi A6 in Black with a 2,671cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 YT56 TWN, 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 YT56 TWN registered?

YT56 TWN is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 11 September 2006.

Is YT56 TWN safe to buy?

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