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AF05 ZFR

2005 Audi A6

Beige Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

195,373 mi
Last recorded195,373 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Audi A6109,797 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF05 ZFR
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 195,373 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2024 190,848 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2023 182,009 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both side (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 15 Dec 2022 173,227 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

undershields fitted

Pass 21 Feb 2020 173,007 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 13 Feb 2019 168,637 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2018 157,674 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 146,610 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 82,459 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2016 82,458 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Feb 2016 133,850 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 121,529 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Feb 2014 112,208 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2013 101,462 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 87,459 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 75,045 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 63,001 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 49,114 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 38,033 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2008 37,868 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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AF05 ZFR is a 2005 Audi A6 in Beige with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2005 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 109,797 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 AF05 ZFR, 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 21 years old, this Audi A6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF05 ZFR registered?

AF05 ZFR is a 2005 Audi A6, first registered on 5 March 2005.

Is AF05 ZFR safe to buy?

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