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YX56 OWR

2006 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

217,319 mi
Last recorded217,319 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2022
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX56 OWR
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2022 217,319 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides misted up on outside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides all mounting bushes on front and rear facing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both front tyres inner edges worn smooth

Fail 19 Jan 2022 217,291 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed on inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides misted up on outside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides all mounting bushes on front and rear facing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both front tyres inner edges worn smooth

Pass 10 Nov 2020 206,191 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Under trays/covers limit inspection

Pass 9 Nov 2019 191,220 miles

Under trays/covers limit inspection

Pass 12 Sep 2018 185,280 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2018 185,280 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Sep 2017 171,573 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 159,277 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 138,627 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 123,988 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2014 123,988 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Aug 2013 108,628 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 5 Sep 2012 86,545 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front and rear brake discs heavily lipped and worn down

Pass 30 Aug 2011 71,611 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2011 71,611 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 25 Aug 2010 56,678 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 39,311 miles

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)

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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YX56 OWR is a 2006 Audi A6 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 YX56 OWR, 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 YX56 OWR registered?

YX56 OWR is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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