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AU05 EFY

2005 Audi A6

Blue Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

117,176 mi
Last recorded117,176 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2013
Typical for 2005 Audi A6109,797 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU05 EFY
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2013 117,176 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 106,850 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2012 106,850 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

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

Fail 30 Mar 2011 95,891 miles

Fault o/s headlamp adjusters

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Mar 2011 95,891 miles

Fault o/s headlamp adjusters

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

Pass 14 Apr 2010 82,850 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2009 63,764 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 43,410 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
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AU05 EFY is a 2005 Audi A6 in Blue with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AU05 EFY, 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.

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What year was AU05 EFY registered?

AU05 EFY is a 2005 Audi A6, first registered on 21 March 2005.

Is AU05 EFY safe to buy?

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