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2005 AUDI A6
General Information
- Registration OV55HWR
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A6
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2698cc
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- Expires 26 Nov 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 196,961 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
27 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 196,961 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
18 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 187,532 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
16 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 187,532 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both upper control arms (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both upper control arms (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front side light flickers (aftermarket LED)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
18 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 177,418 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
17 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 177,418 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
21 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 168,805 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2023 26 Jun 202621 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 168,805 MI
26 Jun 202621 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 160,593 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2022 26 Jun 202614 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 154,045 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear 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))
14 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 154,045 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear 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))
5 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 140,305 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- front wipers slightly smearing
20 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 138,320 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2019 26 Jun 202614 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 135,508 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2018 26 Jun 202621 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 133,196 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- front number plate cracking.
- rear brakes are slightly binding.
21 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 133,196 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brakes are slightly binding.
- front number plate cracking.
30 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 125,381 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2016 26 Jun 202631 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 118,489 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
31 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 118,489 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 109,833 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 86,691 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2013 26 Jun 20268 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 63,788 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2012 26 Jun 20267 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 63,787 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
25 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 48,766 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2011 26 Jun 202621 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 34,365 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2009 26 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OV55HWR was registered on 2005-11-18
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