CarVerify

Free Car Check

AK05 GNU

2005 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 2496cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

189,358 mi
Last recorded189,358 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2016
Typical for 2005 Audi A6109,797 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Audi
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK05 GNU
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2016 189,358 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 184,040 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2014 176,324 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 167,612 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 158,925 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fail 12 Dec 2012 158,925 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Dec 2011 135,766 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 113,014 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2010 111,910 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2010 111,910 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 23 Dec 2009 96,833 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2008 81,020 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
Full Audi A6 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

AK05 GNU is a 2005 Audi A6 in Grey with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AK05 GNU, 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

How do I check the history of AK05 GNU?

You can check the full history of AK05 GNU by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was AK05 GNU registered?

AK05 GNU is a 2005 Audi A6, first registered on 24 March 2005.

Is AK05 GNU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK05 GNU shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AK05 GNU have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on AK05 GNU. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.