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AV05 JFE

2005 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 1871cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Feb 2020
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

174,927 mi
Last recorded174,927 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Audi A6109,797 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV05 JFE
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,871cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2019 174,927 miles

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

vehicle underside corroded

Fail 1 Mar 2019 174,927 miles

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

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

vehicle underside corroded

Pass 27 Mar 2018 169,296 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2018 169,296 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced BOTH (1.7.5a)

Fail 19 Mar 2018 169,215 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has a product on the lens so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) has a product on the lens so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 158,989 miles

Advise under side of vehicle very dirty

Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a tie bar joint rear inner bushes both sides (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed drivers door handle/catch stiff (6.2.B.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 30 Mar 2017 158,989 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Advise under side of vehicle very dirty

Front Advise both front tyres have multi cuts in tread / no cords showing at time of test

Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a tie bar joint rear inner bushes both sides (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed drivers door handle/catch stiff (6.2.B.2)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 150,858 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 137,004 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 125,437 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2014 125,437 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 22 Feb 2013 111,936 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 29 Feb 2012 101,748 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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 Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 29 Feb 2012 101,748 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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)

Pass 10 Mar 2011 91,520 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 Mar 2010 79,940 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 67,221 miles

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 27 Feb 2009 67,221 miles

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Feb 2008 53,436 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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AV05 JFE is a 2005 Audi A6 in Blue with a 1,871cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 AV05 JFE, 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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AV05 JFE is a 2005 Audi A6, first registered on 4 March 2005.

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