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2006 AUDI A6
General Information
- Registration SW56VNV
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A6
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2967cc
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- Expires 08 Apr 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 142,322 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
7 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 142,322 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Undertray likely to become detached lower arm guard (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
31 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 133,236 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
5 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 124,791 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
19 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 124,791 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Suspension system inoperative (5.3.5 (a)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
24 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 117,624 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2024 11 Jun 20267 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 112,811 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2023 11 Jun 202621 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 110,899 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fited
- Nearside Front fog lamp glass damaged
20 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 110,899 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front fog lamp glass damaged
- under trays fited
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 99,343 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted
8 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 90,276 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2020 11 Jun 20267 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 90,276 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
21 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 80,495 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers and undertrays fitted
9 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 67,136 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- engine cover and under covers fitted
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear tyre slightly worn inside edge
- Nearside Rear tyre slightly worn inside edge
25 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 57,248 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres (4.1.E.1)
24 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 57,248 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front tyres (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres (4.1.E.1)
28 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 50,713 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2016 11 Jun 202621 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 50,057 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
30 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 44,973 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2014 11 Jun 202625 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,920 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2013 11 Jun 20261 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 34,876 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2012 11 Jun 202625 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 30,559 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2011 11 Jun 202628 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 22,897 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2010 11 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SW56VNV was registered on 2006-10-23
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