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AU55 LLX

2005 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2025
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

197,226 mi
Last recorded197,226 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2024
Typical for 2005 Audi A6109,797 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU55 LLX
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2024 197,226 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2024 197,226 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Dec 2023 185,993 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2022 158,801 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2022 158,801 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect LENSE DISFIGURED (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 30 Oct 2021 142,713 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2020 139,803 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2020 139,803 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 12 Nov 2019 131,193 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2018 120,746 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2018 120,746 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2018 116,583 miles

Front suspension bushes starting to split

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear seat belt clasps dirty, but operate ok

Pass 27 Apr 2017 96,765 miles

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

both rear tyres have various small cuts

Fail 25 Apr 2017 96,642 miles

Central Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

both rear tyres have various small cuts

Pass 21 Apr 2016 82,278 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 72,018 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2014 60,134 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2014 60,134 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 18 Feb 2013 48,464 miles

Advise nearside front tyre couple of cuts in tread and damage to sidewall.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Feb 2012 41,257 miles

Nearside front tyre has a cut in outer sidewall

Offside tyre has cut in tread

Pass 2 Feb 2011 30,222 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 29,805 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2010 29,805 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 9 Oct 2009 26,105 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 23,107 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2008 23,107 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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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AU55 LLX is a 2005 Audi A6 in Blue with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 AU55 LLX, 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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AU55 LLX is a 2005 Audi A6, first registered on 1 November 2005.

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