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YY56 WBN

2007 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

171,224 mi
Last recorded171,224 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2024
Typical for 2007 Audi A6110,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY56 WBN
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2024 171,224 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 10 Jan 2024 171,224 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases clamp + turbo area (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect dip beam (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 Jan 2023 163,945 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022 159,176 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2021 153,943 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2020 147,891 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also close to limit all over tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also close to limit over all tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 7 Jan 2020 147,891 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also close to limit all over tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also close to limit over all tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 Jan 2019 137,837 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2017 112,468 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 95,040 miles

Oil leak fuel ()

under trays and engine covers fitted preventing inspection of some components

Pass 12 Jan 2016 86,277 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2016 86,227 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 1 Nov 2014 75,194 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2014 75,193 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 21 Nov 2013 64,757 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2013 64,615 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 22 Nov 2012 54,516 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre worn on both edges

nearside rear tyre has a cut not down to cords.

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 21 Nov 2012 54,516 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre worn on both edges

nearside rear tyre has a cut not down to cords.

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 9 Jan 2012 50,776 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 27 Jan 2011 44,983 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 32,166 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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YY56 WBN is a 2007 Audi A6 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2007 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 110,176 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 YY56 WBN, 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 19 years old, this Audi A6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YY56 WBN registered?

YY56 WBN is a 2007 Audi A6, first registered on 27 February 2007.

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