2005 Audi A6 3.1L Petrol · A10 FBE
2005 Audi A6 (3.1L, petrol). First registered 10 Feb 2005. Recorded mileage 61,943 miles. MOT valid until 12 Jan 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A6
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 61,943 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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A10 FBE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/12/2025
- 61,943 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
A10 FBE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Audi A6 (A10 FBE) between December 2022 and December 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 15 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
A10 FBE Mileage History
- 20/12/202258,421 mi
- 23/12/202258,450 mi+29 mi
- 19/12/202359,965 mi+1,515 mi
- 16/12/202460,803 mi+838 mi
- 15/12/202561,943 mi+1,140 mi
Average of roughly 1,179 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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