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YP05 RFO

2005 Audi A6

Black Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

213,884 mi
Last recorded213,884 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2022
Typical for 2005 Audi A6109,797 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP05 RFO
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2022 213,884 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin and offside front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play and offside front (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2020 210,025 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 198,124 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear seat belt buckle faulty

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 May 2018 197,089 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Seat Belt Buckle Not Locking

Fail 23 May 2018 197,069 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective Frosty (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective Frosty (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Seat Belt Buckle Not Locking

Pass 17 Apr 2017 180,103 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2017 179,671 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front and rear (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front and rear (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front fog light not working

Pass 7 Apr 2016 158,002 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2015 139,642 miles

o/s/r seat belt buckel n/w

Fail 6 Mar 2014 119,914 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

offside rear seat belt clasp not working

Pass 6 Mar 2014 119,914 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

offside rear seat belt clasp not working

Pass 28 Mar 2013 100,174 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 82,352 miles

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

bushes splitting on both front anti-roll bar links

Pass 11 Mar 2011 70,116 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 61,594 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 51,063 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2008 39,268 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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YP05 RFO is a 2005 Audi A6 in Black with a 2,393cc petrol 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 YP05 RFO, 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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YP05 RFO is a 2005 Audi A6, first registered on 27 April 2005.

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