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BK05 YGW

2005 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

213,545 mi
Last recorded213,545 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Audi A6109,797 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK05 YGW
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2017 213,545 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2017 213,248 miles

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

front brake application uneven Nearside weaker. (3.7.B.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 202,140 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine light on

Fail 15 Mar 2016 202,099 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine light on

Pass 6 Mar 2015 188,338 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2014 180,761 miles

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

Fail 31 Mar 2014 180,761 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2013 169,215 miles

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

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)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2012 158,455 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 148,316 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 142,126 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2010 142,126 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 30 Mar 2010 155,600 miles

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

o/s rear tyre

Fail 19 Mar 2009 125,857 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Mar 2009 125,857 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 94,818 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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BK05 YGW is a 2005 Audi A6 in Blue with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 BK05 YGW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BK05 YGW registered?

BK05 YGW is a 2005 Audi A6, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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