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OY05LWM
2005 AUDI A6
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration OY05LWM
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A6
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
17
Passes
11
Failures
60.71%
Pass Rate
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120 Total Defects Recorded
13 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 198,787 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- EML on
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- both front outer cv gaiters leaking grease slightly
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
2 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 198,739 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- both front outer cv gaiters leaking grease slightly
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- EML on
28 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 195,523 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s front tyre sidewall perishing
- both front outer cv gaiters leaking grease
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- various underbody panels and components corroded
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
27 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 195,521 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- both front outer cv gaiters leaking grease
- various underbody panels and components corroded
- n/s front tyre sidewall perishing
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
25 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 193,524 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 191,903 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Various underbody area's and component's slightly corroded
24 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 191,896 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Various underbody area's and component's slightly corroded
2 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 189,926 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
27 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 189,926 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
4 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 181,812 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2020 3 Jul 20264 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 181,811 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp lens seriously defective Both (No Patton) (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
21 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 169,938 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear tyre inner edge devoid of tread
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 169,938 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear tyre inner edge devoid of tread
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 157,736 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside rear tyre heavily worn on inner edge
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both (1.7.5a)
10 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 147,818 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
10 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 147,818 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
10 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 136,937 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
10 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 126,829 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2015 3 Jul 202618 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 118,413 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2014Advisory 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 Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
10 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 118,002 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
1 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 110,904 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
8 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 100,390 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
4 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 100,020 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
- Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
9 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 93,089 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
9 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 93,089 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
27 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 84,385 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
25 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 84,360 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
23 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 76,969 MI
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OY05LWM was registered on 2005-03-01
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