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YT55 ODE

2005 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

168,998 mi
Last recorded168,998 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2020
Typical for 2005 Audi A6109,797 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT55 ODE
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2020 168,998 miles

Fuel cap seal worn

Nearside Rear Lamp unit insecure but not likely to fall off

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Dec 2020 168,998 miles

Fuel cap seal worn

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Lamp unit insecure but not likely to fall off

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2019 161,723 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outter edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outter edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Nov 2018 148,567 miles

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

Fail 30 Nov 2018 148,567 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Dec 2017 140,343 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Inner arm (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 21 Dec 2017 140,343 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Inner arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 19 Dec 2016 119,541 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Dec 2015 102,752 miles

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

Fail 22 Dec 2015 102,752 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 23 Aug 2014 86,378 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 80,206 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 73,409 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 5 Oct 2011 66,807 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 18 Oct 2010 59,884 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 58,960 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 24 Aug 2009 55,832 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2008 46,917 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)

Offside Rear 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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YT55 ODE is a 2005 Audi A6 in Grey with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 YT55 ODE, 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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YT55 ODE is a 2005 Audi A6, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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