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BC05 MXL

2005 Audi A6

Grey Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

69,978 mi
Last recorded69,978 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Audi A6109,797 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC05 MXL
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 69,978 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2024 67,955 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2023 66,524 miles

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 Sep 2022 63,803 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 61,414 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2020 59,335 miles
Pass 27 May 2020 58,884 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 57,148 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 53,755 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 50,192 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres starting to crack

undertrays fitted obscuring some items

Pass 10 May 2016 46,061 miles
Fail 10 May 2016 46,061 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 May 2015 41,937 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 37,380 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 May 2013 34,786 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 May 2012 32,979 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2011 31,283 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 28,824 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 24,814 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 16,078 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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BC05 MXL is a 2005 Audi A6 in Grey with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 BC05 MXL, 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 BC05 MXL registered?

BC05 MXL is a 2005 Audi A6, first registered on 17 May 2005.

Is BC05 MXL safe to buy?

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