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AJ06 FGU

2006 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2019
Tests20 (10 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

208,163 mi
Last recorded208,163 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2019
Typical for 2006 Audi A6111,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ06 FGU
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 10 fail
Fail 26 Jul 2019 208,163 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Fail 16 Apr 2019 208,140 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge mis shaped inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 198,927 miles

EML illuminated

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear shock absorber shroud is detached

Fail 13 Apr 2018 198,927 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear most (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint front most (2.4.G.2)

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp fog lamp on puts out centre stop lamps (1.2.1f)

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

EML illuminated

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear shock absorber shroud is detached

Pass 3 Jul 2017 194,035 miles

Engine management fault lamp on

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint front most (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint front most (2.4.G.2)

undertrays fitted preventing full inspection of some under body components

Fail 29 Jun 2017 194,035 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Engine management fault lamp on

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint front most (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint front most (2.4.G.2)

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

undertrays fitted preventing full inspection of some under body components

Pass 9 Jun 2016 184,386 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

eml light on

passengers airbag switched off

Fail 8 Jun 2016 184,386 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

eml light on

passengers airbag switched off

Pass 3 Jun 2015 173,427 miles

engine management lamp illuminated

Fail 2 Jun 2015 173,427 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

engine management lamp illuminated

Pass 5 Jun 2014 164,963 miles

EML illuminated indicating an engine management fault

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

park brake diagnosis message is displayed on information screen

rear tyre tread depth is just 3mm

Fail 4 Jun 2014 164,963 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

EML illuminated indicating an engine management fault

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

park brake diagnosis message is displayed on information screen

rear tyre tread depth is just 3mm

Pass 29 May 2013 151,704 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

eml light on

nsf fog light missing

Fail 28 May 2013 151,698 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

eml light on

nsf fog light missing

Pass 5 Jun 2012 136,101 miles

Spare tyre defective

Fail 1 Jun 2012 136,101 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 28 Apr 2011 121,158 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 106,379 miles
Fail 20 May 2009 88,223 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front plate worn

numerous stone chips to front screen

slight condensation to n/s/r lamp

Pass 20 May 2009 88,223 miles

front plate worn

numerous stone chips to front screen

slight condensation to n/s/r lamp

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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AJ06 FGU is a 2006 Audi A6 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 AJ06 FGU, 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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AJ06 FGU is a 2006 Audi A6, first registered on 13 May 2006.

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