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YC05 XWT

2005 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

206,738 mi
Last recorded206,738 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Audi A6109,797 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC05 XWT
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2018 206,738 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner n/s and o/s perished (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged small cut (3.6.B.2c)

both rear bump stops perished

head light lenses faded causing slight pattern distortion

Fail 19 Jan 2018 206,738 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front Upper Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner n/s and o/s perished (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged small cut (3.6.B.2c)

both rear bump stops perished

head light lenses faded causing slight pattern distortion

Pass 3 Oct 2016 198,251 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 189,892 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all four (4.1.E.1)

Fail 30 Sep 2015 189,892 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all four (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 177,662 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Aug 2013 165,553 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 149,149 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 3 Aug 2011 117,972 miles

different alloys on rear axle at time of retest

Fail 2 Aug 2011 117,972 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 2 Jul 2010 113,048 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

both front tyres have slight damage to the outer sidewalls

Pass 23 Jun 2009 98,085 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 76,146 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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YC05 XWT is a 2005 Audi A6 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 YC05 XWT, 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 YC05 XWT registered?

YC05 XWT is a 2005 Audi A6, first registered on 18 May 2005.

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