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YF55 LDN

2005 Audi A6

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

205,653 mi
Last recorded205,653 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2020
Typical for 2005 Audi A6109,797 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF55 LDN
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2020 205,653 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 25 Nov 2020 205,653 miles

Brake performance not tested Parking brake indicates fault (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Jun 2019 191,625 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2018 180,570 miles

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

fuel filter damp - no visible leak

Pass 20 Mar 2017 172,376 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 165,039 miles

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

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

front and rear brake discs lipped and worn

Pass 21 Feb 2015 155,224 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 21 Feb 2015 155,224 miles

Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Feb 2014 142,532 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 134,489 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 16 Jan 2013 134,177 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt obviously repaired (5.2.2c)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Moistur ingress into nearside rear indicator lense.

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)

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

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

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

Offside rear jacking point insert missing,

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

Rear number plate starting to delaminate.

Pass 21 Dec 2011 119,468 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 21 Dec 2011 119,468 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 6 Jan 2011 110,508 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2009 104,963 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 97,203 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2008 97,184 miles

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

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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YF55 LDN is a 2005 Audi A6 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 YF55 LDN, 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 YF55 LDN registered?

YF55 LDN is a 2005 Audi A6, first registered on 1 December 2005.

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