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YH55 XZX

2005 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

168,092 mi
Last recorded168,092 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2021
Typical for 2005 Audi A6109,797 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH55 XZX
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2021 168,092 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Dec 2020 148,592 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 5 Dec 2020 148,592 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 11 Dec 2019 140,071 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 10 Dec 2018 135,573 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front tyre 3mm and sidewall damaged

Pass 27 Nov 2017 129,271 miles

Engine slight smoking on idle

Spare tyre defective ()

Fail 27 Nov 2017 129,271 miles

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

Engine slight smoking on idle

Pass 19 Dec 2016 120,986 miles

Engine smoking on idle

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2015 111,997 miles

FRONT SUSPENSION ARM TOP/BOTTOM BUSHES STARTING TO PERISH

Pass 19 Dec 2014 104,756 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2013 95,023 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2012 78,335 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Dec 2011 65,494 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2010 56,386 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2009 44,803 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 40,196 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2008 40,194 miles

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

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 XZX is a 2005 Audi A6 in Blue with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 YH55 XZX, 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 YH55 XZX registered?

YH55 XZX is a 2005 Audi A6, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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