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YE05 WCU

2005 Audi A6

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

127,406 mi
Last recorded127,406 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2017
Typical for 2005 Audi A6109,797 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE05 WCU
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2017 127,406 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear lamp unit lens is damaged

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

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

head lamp adjustment warning light is on

oil leak engine area's

Pass 6 Feb 2016 123,218 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flex pipe (7.1.2)

head lamp adjustment warning lamp on dash

knocking from nearside front suspension area's

oil leak from engine area's

Fail 30 Jan 2016 123,158 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged cut to cords marked in yellow (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low adjuster not working (1.8)

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Headlamp aim too low adjuster not working (1.8)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

oil leak from engine area's

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flex pipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

head lamp adjustment warning lamp on dash

knocking from nearside front suspension area's

Pass 15 Jan 2015 117,913 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 24 Dec 2012 117,621 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 96,136 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 79,753 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside lower windscreen has stonechip damage outside of swept area.

Pass 12 Jun 2009 63,836 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

horn operation poor

rear tyres going out of shape

wipers starting to smear slightly

Pass 12 Jun 2008 45,550 miles

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

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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YE05 WCU is a 2005 Audi A6 in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 YE05 WCU, 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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YE05 WCU is a 2005 Audi A6, first registered on 14 June 2005.

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