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YG55 XUX

2005 Audi A6

Black Diesel 2969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

150,959 mi
Last recorded150,959 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2023
Typical for 2005 Audi A6109,797 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG55 XUX
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,969cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2023 150,959 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Nov 2023 150,959 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end seriously misaligned Locking bolt loose (2.1.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both Upper arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2022 145,015 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2020 137,304 miles

Nearside water/moisture in headlamp

Pass 25 Jan 2019 129,309 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2019 129,307 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Oct 2017 207,034 miles

Offside Front tyre outer wall has cut damage

Pass 20 Jul 2016 114,365 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 114,581 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 103,403 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

rear tyres worn on inner edge and slighty out of shape

Pass 11 Jan 2013 89,731 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2011 73,803 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2010 57,146 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 54,805 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 45,235 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2008 36,305 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 XUX is a 2005 Audi A6 in Black with a 2,969cc 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 YG55 XUX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YG55 XUX registered?

YG55 XUX is a 2005 Audi A6, first registered on 19 September 2005.

Is YG55 XUX safe to buy?

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