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WR05 XAW

2005 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

227,065 mi
Last recorded227,065 miles
Recorded on21 May 2024
Typical for 2005 Audi A6109,797 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR05 XAW
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 May 2024 227,065 miles
Fail 21 May 2024 227,058 miles

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

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

Pass 24 May 2023 222,292 miles
Fail 23 May 2023 222,259 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 May 2022 217,268 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 28 May 2021 213,130 miles
Pass 5 May 2020 208,736 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 May 2019 203,412 miles

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

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

Pass 11 May 2018 195,264 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 190,399 miles
Fail 10 May 2017 190,390 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 18 May 2016 182,841 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 177,206 miles
Fail 13 May 2015 177,198 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

both rear tyres bald on inner edges

nearside front tyre bald on inner and outer edges

Pass 14 May 2014 169,828 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 159,927 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 147,872 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 129,138 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 109,724 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 96,280 miles

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)

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

Pass 23 May 2008 86,422 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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WR05 XAW is a 2005 Audi A6 in Blue with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 WR05 XAW, 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 WR05 XAW registered?

WR05 XAW is a 2005 Audi A6, first registered on 28 June 2005.

Is WR05 XAW safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR05 XAW shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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