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YC55 DFG

2005 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

201,161 mi
Last recorded201,161 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2022
Typical for 2005 Audi A6109,797 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC55 DFG
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2022 201,161 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm wearing on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm wearing on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Feb 2022 201,161 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm wearing on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm wearing on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2021 192,201 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2019 187,712 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2018 180,986 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2017 174,241 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 160,610 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2015 148,427 miles

Engine cover fitted

Under tray fitted

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

Fail 2 Oct 2015 148,427 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Engine cover fitted

Under tray fitted

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

Pass 10 Oct 2014 141,294 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2013 131,023 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front number plate cracked

Pass 12 Oct 2012 124,154 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Oct 2011 114,109 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

small stone chips in windscreen

Pass 23 Sep 2010 104,006 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 91,445 miles

slight wear offside/nearside front and rear tyres

Pass 9 Oct 2008 79,652 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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YC55 DFG is a 2005 Audi A6 in Grey with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YC55 DFG, 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 YC55 DFG registered?

YC55 DFG is a 2005 Audi A6, first registered on 18 October 2005.

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