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BD55 TZC

2005 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

219,516 mi
Last recorded219,516 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2022
Typical for 2005 Audi A6109,797 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD55 TZC
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2022 219,516 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2021 207,001 miles

Offside Front anti-roll bar drop link has play

rear tyres wearing on inner shoulders

Pass 27 Jan 2020 198,650 miles

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

Offside Front anti-roll bar drop link has slight play

Pass 25 Jan 2019 187,560 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2018 177,839 miles

Offside Front headlamp glass deteriorating

Offside Front jacking point block missing

exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 18 Jan 2018 177,931 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front headlamp glass deteriorating

Offside Front jacking point block missing

exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 17 Jan 2017 170,741 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2017 170,115 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 13 Jan 2016 152,933 miles

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 29 Jan 2015 137,306 miles

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

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

advise e.m.l light staying on

Fail 29 Jan 2015 137,305 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

advise e.m.l light staying on

Pass 30 Jan 2014 117,646 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 115,040 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 98,195 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

washers just acceptable

Pass 21 Sep 2011 82,077 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2011 82,077 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Sep 2010 65,952 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 44,695 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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BD55 TZC is a 2005 Audi A6 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BD55 TZC, 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 BD55 TZC registered?

BD55 TZC is a 2005 Audi A6, first registered on 12 December 2005.

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