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OV05BBU
2005 AUDI A6
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2698cc
General Information
- Registration OV05BBU
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A6
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2698cc
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- Expired 04 Jul 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
16
Passes
5
Failures
76.19%
Pass Rate
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64 Total Defects Recorded
20 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 240,039 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Affected by foglights (4.3.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear subframe corroded
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
18 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 223,511 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2025 4 Jul 202628 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 203,178 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 203,166 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
21 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 192,931 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
29 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 189,768 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 182,055 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
25 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 172,216 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2019 4 Jul 202624 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 172,211 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 163,196 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres worn on inner edges
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both... (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- vehicle has damage to o/s/rear wheel arch and n/s sill
- n/s/rear tyre has slight damage to inner sidewall
19 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 146,854 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
21 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 129,426 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 128,683 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
2 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 111,990 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2015 4 Jul 202629 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 111,702 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 92,570 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2014 4 Jul 202621 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 78,191 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 64,436 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2012 4 Jul 202619 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 53,503 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2011 4 Jul 202613 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 41,693 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
15 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 34,008 MI
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OV05BBU was registered on 2005-05-05
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