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BG55 CWL

2005 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2023
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

195,582 mi
Last recorded195,582 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2022
Typical for 2005 Audi A6109,797 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG55 CWL
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2022 195,582 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2021 184,305 miles

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

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

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

slight exhaust leak from EGR pipe

Pass 27 Aug 2020 177,587 miles

oil leak.

Pass 23 Aug 2019 166,884 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 151,675 miles

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

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear lamps cracked on lens

Pass 24 Aug 2017 134,114 miles

Front Headlamp lenses slightly cloudy

Nearside Rear Tyre wearing on inner edge

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

Offside Rear Indicator lamp has minor damage but not affecting operation

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a minor cut in tread

Pass 27 Jul 2016 117,093 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 107,325 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 106,113 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2015 106,060 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 30 Dec 2013 102,795 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2013 102,714 miles

Steering lock fails to engage (2.1.4b)

tyre pressures appear uneven

Pass 18 Jan 2013 99,451 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

all brake disc's rusty

Pass 28 Oct 2011 96,082 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 91,454 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 87,221 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 74,261 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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BG55 CWL is a 2005 Audi A6 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 BG55 CWL, 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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BG55 CWL is a 2005 Audi A6, first registered on 1 November 2005.

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