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YG05 FNE

2005 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

154,390 mi
Last recorded154,390 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2016
Typical for 2005 Audi A6109,797 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG05 FNE
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Fail 11 Oct 2016 154,390 miles

Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged (3.4.3)

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Sep 2015 144,736 miles

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 26 Sep 2014 134,195 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine warning light on

nearside front head light aim misty

offside front head light aim misty

Pass 7 Oct 2013 123,814 miles

engine management lamp on.

Fail 2 Oct 2013 123,579 miles

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

Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

engine management lamp on.

nearside front tyre bald on inside edge and worn close to the legal limit.

nearside rear tyre bald on inside edge and worn close to mthe legal limit.

offside front tyre bald on inner edge and worn close to the legal limit.

Pass 30 Oct 2012 99,701 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2012 99,701 miles

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

Fail 18 Oct 2011 86,357 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2011 86,357 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 114,111 miles
Pass 1 May 2010 100,619 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 May 2009 91,735 miles
Fail 1 May 2009 91,729 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Apr 2008 77,704 miles

both front tyres are worn on inner & outer edges

rear number plate fading.

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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YG05 FNE is a 2005 Audi A6 in Grey with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 YG05 FNE, 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 YG05 FNE registered?

YG05 FNE is a 2005 Audi A6, first registered on 6 April 2005.

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