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AY05 OCD

2005 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 2976cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

175,192 mi
Last recorded175,192 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2023
Typical for 2005 Audi A6109,797 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY05 OCD
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,976cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2023 175,192 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2022 166,572 miles

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Nearside Rear bumper damaged

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front wing damaged

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2021 155,750 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 141,092 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 123,410 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 30 Apr 2019 123,410 miles

Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 30 Apr 2018 106,538 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lense is faded (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lense is faded (1.7.5a)

Fail 30 Apr 2018 106,537 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lense is faded (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lense is faded (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 May 2017 97,140 miles

Rear tyres are wearing on the edges

Pass 25 Jul 2016 94,530 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

engine cover fitted preventing inspection of some components

under trays fitted preventing inspection of some components

Fail 25 Jul 2016 94,530 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

engine cover fitted preventing inspection of some components

under trays fitted preventing inspection of some components

Pass 17 Jun 2015 88,798 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 76,062 miles

Front tyres are wearing on the inner edges

Rear boot mechanism is faulty

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 27 Sep 2013 75,908 miles

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

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

Front tyres are wearing on the inner edges

Rear boot mechanism is faulty

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Jun 2012 111,799 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 95,659 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2010 79,198 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 4 Jun 2010 79,198 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 66,016 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 51,453 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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AY05 OCD is a 2005 Audi A6 in Grey with a 2,976cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 AY05 OCD, 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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AY05 OCD is a 2005 Audi A6, first registered on 3 June 2005.

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