2005 Audi A6 2.7L Diesel · YC55 JZA
2005 Audi A6 (2.7L, diesel). First registered 31 Oct 2005. Recorded mileage 226,650 miles. MOT expired on 30 Jun 2024.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A6
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Jun 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 226,650 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YC55 JZA Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/06/2023
- 226,650 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.
YC55 JZA 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 (YC55 JZA) between June 2022 and June 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 30 June 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
YC55 JZA Mileage History
- 09/06/2022214,774 mi
- 01/07/2022214,788 mi+14 mi
- 01/07/2022214,788 mi
- 30/06/2023226,650 mi+11,862 mi
Average of roughly 11,236 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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