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BL05 VHU

2005 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 1871cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

233,414 mi
Last recorded233,414 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Audi A6109,797 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL05 VHU
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,871cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2019 233,414 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2018 226,558 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2018 226,551 miles

Front Brake hose excessively damaged both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2017 215,042 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear arm (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Jun 2016 204,929 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2015 195,968 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 27 Jun 2014 191,523 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 Jun 2013 183,259 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 172,113 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 Jun 2011 162,368 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2011 162,368 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 29 Jun 2010 154,725 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 128,784 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2009 128,784 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 2 Jun 2008 94,642 miles

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

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

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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BL05 VHU is a 2005 Audi A6 in Silver with a 1,871cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BL05 VHU, 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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BL05 VHU is a 2005 Audi A6, first registered on 27 June 2005.

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