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WF05 OLN

2005 Audi A6

Red Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2022
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

158,779 mi
Last recorded158,779 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2021
Typical for 2005 Audi A6109,797 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF05 OLN
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2021 158,779 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2020 153,154 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2019 142,068 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2018 142,062 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

exhaust emissions high but under vehicle plate limit

hand brake efficiency reading low at 17%

Pass 9 May 2017 132,223 miles

diesel around fuel filter but no leaks evident at time of test

Fail 12 Apr 2017 131,599 miles

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

diesel around top of diesel filter but no leaks evident at time of test

Pass 25 Apr 2016 121,256 miles

cuts inner sidewall n/s/f tyre

front brake discs pitted

Fail 25 Apr 2016 121,256 miles

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

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

cuts inner sidewall n/s/f tyre

front brake discs pitted

Pass 5 May 2015 191,371 miles

front brake discs worn and corroded

rear brake discs worn

Fail 29 Apr 2015 191,370 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

front brake discs worn and corroded

rear brake discs worn

Pass 24 Mar 2014 115,774 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2014 115,774 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 19 Apr 2013 113,915 miles

mist of oil around o/s/r shockabsorber

Fail 18 Apr 2013 113,915 miles

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

mist of oil around o/s/r shockabsorber

Pass 13 Mar 2012 105,334 miles

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

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

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

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

n/s rear tyre has a cut on the outer kerbing strip.but not reaching the cord's

Pass 11 Mar 2011 103,769 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 97,172 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2010 97,172 miles

Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Rear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Pass 23 Apr 2009 91,889 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 71,896 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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WF05 OLN is a 2005 Audi A6 in Red with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 WF05 OLN, 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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What year was WF05 OLN registered?

WF05 OLN is a 2005 Audi A6, first registered on 22 April 2005.

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