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WG55 JYH

2005 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

211,714 mi
Last recorded211,714 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2023
Typical for 2005 Audi A6109,797 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG55 JYH
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2023 211,714 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both. (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Sill cover's present.

Slight surface rust underneath.

Vehicle under-cover's present.

Pass 23 Aug 2022 210,960 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2021 207,125 miles

Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened O/S N/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake efficiency only just met.it would appear that the brake system requires adjustment or repair.

service brake efficiency only just met.it would appear that the brake system requires adjustment or repair.

Pass 9 Sep 2020 203,836 miles

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

Front All position lamps have a product on the lenses but not adversely affecting light output (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement near side and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front side mirror damaged however not affecting divers view

engine cover and undertrays fitted

Fail 9 Sep 2020 203,836 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front All position lamps have a product on the lenses but not adversely affecting light output (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement near side and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front side mirror damaged however not affecting divers view

engine cover and undertrays fitted

Pass 2 Jul 2019 199,167 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

engine cover & undertray fitted

Pass 6 Jul 2018 194,988 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front and rear (5.2.3 (e))

service brake efficiency only just met it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

Pass 7 Feb 2017 188,062 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened O/S N/S (2.4.G.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin O/S N/S (3.5.1g)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush O/S N/S (2.7.4)

Pass 9 Feb 2016 183,519 miles

front both tyres low on edges

rear brake pads low

Pass 4 Feb 2015 179,316 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 175,577 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm 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)

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

Pass 9 Jan 2013 166,975 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2011 159,229 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2010 150,316 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 141,255 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2008 108,922 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2008 108,914 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of 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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WG55 JYH is a 2005 Audi A6 in Grey with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 WG55 JYH, 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 WG55 JYH registered?

WG55 JYH is a 2005 Audi A6, first registered on 5 December 2005.

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