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YG55 SBH

2005 Audi A6

Black Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

201,001 mi
Last recorded201,001 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2017
Typical for 2005 Audi A6109,797 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG55 SBH
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2017 201,001 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2016 164,004 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2015 159,752 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2014 155,104 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 149,376 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2012 131,634 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2011 127,108 miles

could test front to rear brake pipes due to plastic under covers

Fail 16 Feb 2011 127,108 miles

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

could test front to rear brake pipes due to plastic under covers

Pass 22 Jan 2010 112,324 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2010 112,324 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Dec 2008 92,854 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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YG55 SBH is a 2005 Audi A6 in Black with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 YG55 SBH, 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 YG55 SBH registered?

YG55 SBH is a 2005 Audi A6, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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The MOT history for YG55 SBH shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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