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YL05 XTV

2005 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

139,308 mi
Last recorded139,308 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2019
Typical for 2005 Audi A6109,797 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL05 XTV
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2019 139,308 miles

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

Fail 30 Aug 2019 139,306 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Pass 4 Sep 2018 128,500 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 116,049 miles

both headlamps deteriorated

Pass 23 Aug 2016 99,192 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 86,019 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 76,655 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 67,350 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 58,721 miles
Fail 10 May 2011 49,784 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 10 May 2011 49,784 miles
Pass 8 May 2010 41,202 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 35,022 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2008 41,023 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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YL05 XTV is a 2005 Audi A6 in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YL05 XTV, 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 YL05 XTV registered?

YL05 XTV is a 2005 Audi A6, first registered on 10 May 2005.

Is YL05 XTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL05 XTV shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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