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YP55 XDB

2005 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

159,774 mi
Last recorded159,774 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2014
Typical for 2005 Audi A6109,797 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP55 XDB
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2014 159,774 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside front tyre has side wall tear

Rear brake pads wearing thin on either side

Smoke tester does not detect any smoke

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Dec 2013 151,075 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Dec 2012 149,989 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 4 Dec 2012 149,989 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 10 Jan 2012 146,981 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011 141,004 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 6 Jan 2011 140,967 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 5 Jan 2010 133,445 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 4 Dec 2008 116,368 miles

front brakes slightly out of balance and pads 75% worn

n/s/f suspension / frontmost upper arm,inner bush slightly worn

rear brake pads 65% worn

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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YP55 XDB is a 2005 Audi A6 in Silver with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 YP55 XDB, 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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What year was YP55 XDB registered?

YP55 XDB is a 2005 Audi A6, first registered on 23 December 2005.

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