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YT05 JLX

2005 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2023
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

122,754 mi
Last recorded122,754 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2022
Typical for 2005 Audi A6109,797 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT05 JLX
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2022 122,754 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o.s front upper rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Mar 2022 122,751 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o.s front upper rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2021 122,627 miles

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2019 105,043 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2018 101,950 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2018 101,942 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2017 94,809 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Oct 2016 89,863 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (3.5.1i)

front upper suspension arm bushes deteriorating

rear inner brake pads appear close to wear limit

Fail 3 Sep 2015 82,428 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2015 82,428 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 75,732 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front upper suspension arm bushes deteriorating

slight cuts to o/s/f tyre inner sidewall

Fail 4 Aug 2014 74,794 miles

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

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

cuts to o/s/f sidewall

front tyres wearing on inner edge

front upper suspension arm bushes deteriorating

Pass 14 Aug 2013 69,095 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 61,943 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 54,000 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 44,414 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 19 Aug 2010 44,414 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2009 30,436 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 20,503 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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YT05 JLX is a 2005 Audi A6 in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 YT05 JLX, 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 YT05 JLX registered?

YT05 JLX is a 2005 Audi A6, first registered on 20 March 2005.

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