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YH55 EEY

2005 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

182,775 mi
Last recorded182,775 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2020
Typical for 2005 Audi A6109,797 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH55 EEY
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2020 182,775 miles

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Front Outer c v boot slightly worn and showing grease

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Sep 2020 182,775 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn droplink (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn droplink (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed on side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Front Outer c v boot slightly worn and showing grease

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Sep 2019 181,821 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2018 172,168 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 162,206 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 159,944 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2015 157,743 miles

o/s/r tyre worn slight on inner edge

Fail 10 Sep 2015 157,741 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/45/17 (4.1.E.1)

o/s/r tyre worn slight on inner edge

Pass 19 Sep 2014 138,046 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2014 138,046 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 30 Sep 2013 121,214 miles

Nearside Front 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 tyre perished

Pass 9 Jul 2012 104,690 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2011 88,824 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2011 88,824 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

rear brake discs worn

Pass 21 Jul 2010 77,568 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2008 48,293 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE HAS A CUT IN SIDEWALL

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE AND OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WORN ON EDGES

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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YH55 EEY is a 2005 Audi A6 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YH55 EEY, 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 YH55 EEY registered?

YH55 EEY is a 2005 Audi A6, first registered on 26 September 2005.

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