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YP05 RHX

2005 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 2671cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2019
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

54,686 mi
Last recorded54,686 miles
Recorded on1 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Audi A6109,797 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP05 RHX
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,671cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 May 2018 54,686 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Offside Front tyre wearing on edges 255/35/19

engine light on

Fail 1 May 2018 54,686 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 255/35/19 (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (aero blades) (8.2.2)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Offside Front tyre wearing on edges 255/35/19

engine light on

Pass 2 May 2017 50,423 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 20 Apr 2017 50,423 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall 255/35/19 (4.1.D.1a)

Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release centre (5.2.5a)

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 1 Apr 2016 45,919 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2015 40,261 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2014 34,429 miles

Engine management light illuminated

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

Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 1 Mar 2014 34,429 miles

Engine management light illuminated

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

Pass 5 Mar 2013 28,836 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2013 28,836 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre split on inner sidewall but not to cord

Pass 10 Feb 2012 19,428 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

n/s/f tyre inner side wall starting to split

n/s/r tyre inner side wall starting to split

o/s/f tyre inner side wall starting to split please keep checked

o/s/r tyre inner side wall starting to split

Pass 29 Sep 2010 138,598 miles

NEAR-SIDE OUTER SILL BADLY DENTED/DAMAGED

NEAR-SIDE REAR TYRE TREAD WORN SMOOTH ON INNER EDGE (*245/45/ZR/17).

REAR BRAKE DISCS MODERATELY WORN AND SCORED

Fail 23 Sep 2010 138,460 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component securing device loose (3.5.1i)

NEAR-SIDE OUTER SILL BADLY DENTED/DAMAGED

NEAR-SIDE REAR TYRE TREAD WORN SMOOTH ON INNER EDGE (*245/45/ZR/17).

REAR BRAKE DISCS MODERATELY WORN AND SCORED

Pass 4 Sep 2009 112,782 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 87,423 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2008 87,052 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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 RHX is a 2005 Audi A6 in Silver with a 2,671cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 YP05 RHX, 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 RHX is a 2005 Audi A6, first registered on 23 April 2005.

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