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A6 BKU

2006 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

233,624 mi
Last recorded233,624 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2018
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA6 BKU
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2018 233,624 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 168,684 miles

Small lump on o/s front tyre inner side wall

Pass 1 Oct 2016 103,311 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 97,666 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 93,803 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

advise both front tyres wearing on inner edges[raised shoulders]

advise large cut in o/s/f sidewall[no cords visible]

advise minor damage to both rear lights

Fail 30 Oct 2014 93,803 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

advise both front tyres wearing on inner edges[raised shoulders]

advise large cut in o/s/f sidewall[no cords visible]

advise minor damage to both rear lights

Fail 26 Oct 2013 90,159 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

advise both front tyre sidewalls cut

advise both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 26 Oct 2013 90,159 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

advise both front tyre sidewalls cut

advise both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 13 Jun 2012 83,247 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2012 83,247 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 7 Jun 2011 80,132 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2011 80,132 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 70,245 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 56,949 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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A6 BKU is a 2006 Audi A6 in Grey with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 A6 BKU, 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 A6 BKU registered?

A6 BKU is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 28 June 2006.

Is A6 BKU safe to buy?

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