2005 Audi A6 2.7L Diesel · YA55 NDV
2005 Audi A6 (2.7L, diesel). First registered 22 Dec 2005. Recorded mileage 272,215 miles. MOT expired on 13 Dec 2024.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A6
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Dec 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 272,215 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YA55 NDV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/12/2023
- 272,215 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YA55 NDV 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 (YA55 NDV) between December 2021 and December 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 14 December 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
YA55 NDV Mileage History
- 02/12/2021254,460 mi
- 01/12/2022266,928 mi+12,468 mi
- 01/12/2022266,928 mi
- 04/12/2023272,215 mi+5,287 mi
- 14/12/2023272,215 mi
Average of roughly 8,739 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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