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AB06 BRB

2016 Audi A6

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

52,679 mi
Last recorded52,679 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A663,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB06 BRB
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 52,679 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2025 52,085 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight outer edge wear plus perished (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge plus perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

engine covers fitted obscuring some testable items

under trays fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 10 Apr 2025 91,683 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2025 91,671 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2024 46,445 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

engine covers fitted obscuring some testable items

under trays fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 17 May 2024 90,469 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 41,140 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine covers fitted obscuring some testable items

under trays fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 17 May 2023 85,142 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs are worn and corroded on the inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth down to 2.70 mm & worn on the inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Sep 2022 36,644 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted, covering testable items.

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Starting. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Starting. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Starting. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Starting. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 May 2022 71,966 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged On the outer wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Sep 2021 31,656 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge plus starting to perish (5.2.3 (e))

engine covers fitted obscuring some testable items

under trays fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 19 Apr 2021 61,272 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 27,720 miles
Pass 19 May 2020 58,400 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material The metal section of the nearside rear flexible brake hose is corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material The metal section of the offside rear flexible brake hose is corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both rear discs are heavily lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 May 2019 18,029 miles

engine covers fitted obscuring some testable items

under trays fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 8 May 2019 51,053 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 44,192 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2.90 mm. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 May 2017 34,758 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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AB06 BRB is a 2016 Audi A6 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2016 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 63,296 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 AB06 BRB, 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 10 years old, this Audi A6 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AB06 BRB registered?

AB06 BRB is a 2016 Audi A6, first registered on 19 May 2016.

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