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VU05 AXN

2005 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2023
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

223,604 mi
Last recorded223,604 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2022
Typical for 2005 Audi A6109,797 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU05 AXN
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2022 223,604 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 3 Apr 2021 213,316 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 14 Mar 2020 209,118 miles

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2019 197,564 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2018 186,178 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 176,243 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 165,591 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 155,563 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2015 155,563 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 20 Feb 2014 141,954 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 126,862 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 119,387 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 1 Sep 2011 105,951 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 88,853 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 49,608 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 22,688 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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VU05 AXN is a 2005 Audi A6 in Grey with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 VU05 AXN, 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 VU05 AXN registered?

VU05 AXN is a 2005 Audi A6, first registered on 25 August 2005.

Is VU05 AXN safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU05 AXN shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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