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AK05 GXS

2005 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2023
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

230,234 mi
Last recorded230,234 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2022
Typical for 2005 Audi A6109,797 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK05 GXS
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2022 230,234 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 9 Dec 2022 230,234 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Oct 2021 214,631 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

under body and sub framed painted and treated

under body is covered with plastic coverings making inspection difficult

Pass 23 Oct 2020 208,615 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2020 208,597 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Pass 5 Oct 2019 203,255 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Oct 2018 191,361 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 181,420 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 174,944 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 167,114 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

engine covers and under trays fitted

nail in ns/f tyre

steering rack inner joints worn

Pass 27 Sep 2014 154,862 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 145,266 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 133,342 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 118,862 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 99,205 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2009 94,145 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2008 68,948 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre.

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

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

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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AK05 GXS is a 2005 Audi A6 in Silver with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 GXS, 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 AK05 GXS registered?

AK05 GXS is a 2005 Audi A6, first registered on 17 March 2005.

Is AK05 GXS safe to buy?

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