2005 Audi A6 1.9L Diesel · FT54 DRX
2005 Audi A6 (1.9L, diesel). First registered 25 Feb 2005. Recorded mileage 259,633 miles. MOT expired on 23 Feb 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A6
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Lincoln
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Feb 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 259,633 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FT54 DRX Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/02/2025
- 259,633 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FT54 DRX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Audi A6 (FT54 DRX) between February 2022 and February 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
FT54 DRX Mileage History
- 04/02/2022250,558 mi
- 24/02/2023253,332 mi+2,774 mi
- 09/02/2024255,951 mi+2,619 mi
- 05/02/2025259,633 mi+3,682 mi
Average of roughly 3,022 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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