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AX05 TVD

2005 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 2393cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

95,026 mi
Last recorded95,026 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Audi A6109,797 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX05 TVD
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2025 95,026 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms,inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front pad wear lead broken

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 25 Jul 2024 94,183 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

pad wear sign on dash, brake pad wear wire broken of from brake pads osf

Fail 25 Jul 2024 94,183 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall 2454018 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

pad wear sign on dash, brake pad wear wire broken of from brake pads osf

Pass 25 Jul 2023 93,338 miles

Offside Front pad wear wire broken

Pass 27 Jul 2022 91,949 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2022 91,949 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

pad warning light on

Pass 27 Jul 2021 90,382 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 88,403 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases boxes before rear boxes (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Jul 2019 86,009 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 84,692 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both lights (4.1.4 (b))

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

Fail 2 Aug 2018 84,692 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both lights (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high bulb not fitted correctly (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 79,541 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 72,921 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 65,438 miles

Both rear lamps damaged but not showing white

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

Pass 15 Aug 2014 58,648 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 51,709 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 42,162 miles

nearside front tyre close to limit

Pass 8 Jul 2011 34,503 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 26,734 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2009 20,540 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2008 15,246 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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AX05 TVD is a 2005 Audi A6 in Grey with a 2,393cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 AX05 TVD, 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 AX05 TVD registered?

AX05 TVD is a 2005 Audi A6, first registered on 13 August 2005.

Is AX05 TVD safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX05 TVD shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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