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BN05 HYW

2005 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

112,329 mi
Last recorded112,329 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2016
Typical for 2005 Audi A6109,797 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN05 HYW
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2016 112,329 miles

Ball joint has slight play both sides inner track rods (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement upper arms (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement upper arms (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 96,218 miles

Gearbox mounting defective

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

near side front rear suspension arm bush has slight play

Pass 5 Jul 2014 88,149 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 79,557 miles

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

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

wipers starting to smear

Fail 21 Jun 2013 79,557 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

wipers starting to smear

Fail 26 Jun 2012 69,776 miles

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

esp light on intermittantly

Pass 26 Jun 2012 69,776 miles

esp light on intermittantly

Pass 22 Jun 2011 60,326 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 50,598 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 40,979 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 31,066 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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BN05 HYW is a 2005 Audi A6 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 BN05 HYW, 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 BN05 HYW registered?

BN05 HYW is a 2005 Audi A6, first registered on 23 March 2005.

Is BN05 HYW safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN05 HYW shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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