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YK55 HBL

2005 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

173,863 mi
Last recorded173,863 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2023
Typical for 2005 Audi A6109,797 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK55 HBL
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2023 173,863 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2022 169,356 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 166,233 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 166,027 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2020 166,027 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 164,117 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2018 162,950 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 160,961 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 145,493 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 130,269 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Fail 7 Jul 2015 130,269 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 8 Jul 2014 113,414 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 98,841 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 82,586 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 71,894 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 64,205 miles

advisorys on previous test 722249540287

Fail 6 Sep 2010 64,107 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

sidewall damage to o/s/f tyre

Pass 26 Aug 2009 54,015 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 42,172 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2008 42,172 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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YK55 HBL is a 2005 Audi A6 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YK55 HBL, 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 YK55 HBL registered?

YK55 HBL is a 2005 Audi A6, first registered on 2 September 2005.

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