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WP05 XFD

2005 Audi A6

Black Diesel 2969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

292,426 mi
Last recorded292,426 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2022
Typical for 2005 Audi A6109,797 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP05 XFD
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,969cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2022 292,426 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

both headlight lenses cloudy

rear number plate deteriorated

slight pitting to rear brake discs

Fail 25 Nov 2022 292,426 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

both headlight lenses cloudy

rear number plate deteriorated

slight pitting to rear brake discs

Pass 19 Nov 2021 261,030 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all four front upper suspension arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower front suspensions arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Nov 2021 261,028 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all four front upper suspension arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower front suspensions arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2020 148,277 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges bald (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 24 Nov 2020 148,177 miles

Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges bald (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Nov 2019 138,232 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 27 Nov 2019 138,232 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 24 Apr 2018 116,205 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear bush (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres inner edges are wearing thin

both side rear tyres inner edges are uneven

front wind screen has damaged outside zone a

Pass 28 Nov 2016 101,634 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.4.A2)

Pass 11 Nov 2015 91,833 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2015 91,833 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Nov 2014 78,495 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2013 64,692 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2013 54,930 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2012 34,027 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing slightly on edges

o/s/r tyre side wall slight damage

Pass 15 Jul 2011 32,485 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 28,739 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 24,527 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2008 18,932 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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WP05 XFD is a 2005 Audi A6 in Black with a 2,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WP05 XFD, 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 WP05 XFD registered?

WP05 XFD is a 2005 Audi A6, first registered on 8 August 2005.

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