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BJ55 TVD

2005 Audi A6

Blue Petrol 2671cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

224,679 mi
Last recorded224,679 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Audi A6109,797 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ55 TVD
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,671cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2019 224,679 miles

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

Fail 11 Apr 2019 224,679 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2018 211,231 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 194,057 miles

Front brake discs slightly corroded

Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Rear coil springs base which is rubber is deteriorating

Rear tyres wearing smooth on inner edges

Fail 7 Feb 2017 193,994 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Rear brake caliper inappropriately repaired Fitted incorrectly (3.5.1n)

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

Front brake discs slightly corroded inner front brake pads appear low

Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Rear coil springs base which is rubber is deteriorating

Rear tyres wearing smooth on inner edges

Pass 9 Feb 2016 179,640 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement and lower all (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement and lower all (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 152,528 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Feb 2014 132,382 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 17 Sep 2012 111,783 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

air bag light on

small cuts in nearside front tyre

Pass 17 Sep 2012 111,783 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

air bag light on

small cuts in nearside front tyre

Pass 12 Sep 2011 91,923 miles

offside rear tyre getting close to tread wear markers

Pass 17 Sep 2010 76,034 miles

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

airbag light on

Pass 26 Sep 2009 57,396 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

air bag light on

slight cuts in front tyres

Fail 26 Sep 2009 57,396 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

air bag light on

slight cuts in front tyres

Pass 27 Aug 2008 42,175 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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BJ55 TVD is a 2005 Audi A6 in Blue with a 2,671cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 BJ55 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.

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BJ55 TVD is a 2005 Audi A6, first registered on 26 September 2005.

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