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YA05 XLF

2005 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2017
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

192,014 mi
Last recorded192,014 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2016
Typical for 2005 Audi A6109,797 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA05 XLF
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2016 192,014 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 16 Oct 2015 189,659 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2015 175,659 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 11 Sep 2014 187,351 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2014 187,347 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit

offside front tyre soft

Pass 31 Aug 2013 173,895 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 24 Aug 2013 173,620 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Mar 2012 152,770 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Aug 2010 131,443 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2010 131,441 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Aug 2008 101,799 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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YA05 XLF is a 2005 Audi A6 in Silver with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 YA05 XLF, 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 YA05 XLF registered?

YA05 XLF is a 2005 Audi A6, first registered on 4 August 2005.

Is YA05 XLF safe to buy?

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