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R1 ESY

2006 Audi S6

Black Petrol 5204cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

78,693 mi
Last recorded78,693 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Audi S689,269 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR1 ESY
MakeAudi
ModelS6
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,204cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 78,693 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear ALL REAR SUSPENSION ARMS MILD CORROSION

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

Pass 2 Sep 2020 78,648 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2020 78,648 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 20 Aug 2019 77,647 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 76,065 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Sep 2017 72,082 miles

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush front and rear (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush front and rear (2.5.B.2b)

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 1 Sep 2016 65,886 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 60,938 miles

limited check to centre rear seat belt due to child seat fitted

Pass 13 Sep 2014 53,479 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Oct 2013 47,163 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

inner edges slightly worn on front tyres

Pass 25 Apr 2012 40,784 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 36,929 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 31,727 miles

Extensive under bonnet & underfloor plastic covers limit inspection of some components

Nail in nearside front tyre

Small hole in offside front LED sidelight / running light.

Pass 29 Jun 2009 23,084 miles

How Reliable is the Audi S6?

Based on 5,068 MOT tests across 399 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
5,549
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
399
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 111
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 75
constant velocity joint gaiter split 71
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 60
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 49
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R1 ESY is a 2006 Audi S6 in Black with a 5,204cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2006 Audi S6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 89,269 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi S6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 111 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R1 ESY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi S6 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 20 years old, this Audi S6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R1 ESY registered?

R1 ESY is a 2006 Audi S6, first registered on 6 July 2006.

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