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WV55 XUU

2005 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2024
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

203,328 mi
Last recorded203,328 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2023
Typical for 2005 Audi A6109,797 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV55 XUU
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2023 203,328 miles

both front top arm inner bushes deteriorating

engine covers fitted

oil leak

osf tyre wearig one dges

Fail 16 Sep 2023 203,328 miles

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

both front top arm inner bushes deteriorating

engine covers fitted

oil leak

osf tyre wearig one dges

Pass 21 Sep 2022 288,980 miles

both front tyres wearing close to legal limit

both rear tyres wearing on edges

brake hoses cracking

chip in windscreen

engine covers fitted

ns and os front top arm front and rear inner bushes deteriorating

oil lesk

rear brake pads wearing low

Fail 21 Sep 2022 288,980 miles

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

both front tyres wearing close to legal limit

both rear tyres wearing on edges

brake hoses cracking

chip in windscreen

engine covers fitted

ns and os front top arm front and rear inner bushes deteriorating

oil lesk

rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 20 Sep 2021 160,313 miles

engine and under covers fitted

ns and os front top arm inner bushes deteriorating

oil leak

Fail 20 Sep 2021 160,312 miles

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

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rear and nsf (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

engine and under covers fitted

ns and os front top arm inner bushes deteriorating

oil leak

Pass 30 Jun 2020 142,213 miles

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

Fail 29 Jun 2020 142,213 miles

Stop lamp(s) not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Jul 2019 132,634 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2018 122,879 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2017 112,157 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Jul 2017 112,157 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2016 103,633 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2015 96,333 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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)

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2014 91,045 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front antiroll bar link rod bushes worn

Fail 20 Jun 2014 91,045 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front antiroll bar link rod bushes worn

Pass 6 Aug 2013 85,568 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

left/right front antirollbar link rod bushes worn

windscreen damaged

Fail 6 Aug 2013 85,567 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

brake pad wear indicator lamp on

left/right front antirollbar link rod bushes worn

windscreen damaged

Pass 26 Jun 2012 74,937 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

all 4 tyres worn on eges

Pass 10 Jun 2011 66,773 miles

offside front fog lamp damaged

rear brake pads worn low

Pass 30 Sep 2010 58,614 miles

Front number plate cracked/damaged.

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 28 Sep 2009 42,649 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2008 32,973 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

bodywork has scratch

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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WV55 XUU is a 2005 Audi A6 in Silver with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 WV55 XUU, 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 WV55 XUU registered?

WV55 XUU is a 2005 Audi A6, first registered on 3 October 2005.

Is WV55 XUU safe to buy?

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