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GX51 TFF

2001 Audi A6

Silver Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2023
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

75,745 mi
Last recorded75,745 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2022
Typical for 2001 Audi A6116,269 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX51 TFF
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2022 75,745 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

sills covers fitted

Pass 7 Jan 2021 73,229 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jan 2021 73,229 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2020 70,860 miles

Engine covers, under-trays and outer Sill covers fitted.

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted on edges of inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also wearing on inner tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted on edges of inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jan 2019 69,960 miles

Engine covers, under-trays and outer Sill covers fitted.

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing smooth on inner tread (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jan 2019 69,957 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Engine covers, under-trays and outer Sill covers fitted.

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing smooth on inner tread (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2018 67,905 miles

Engine covers, under-trays and outer Sill covers fitted.

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside and nearside front Tyres wearing on inner treads.

Fail 3 Jan 2018 67,905 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Engine covers, under-trays and outer Sill covers fitted.

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside and nearside front Tyres wearing on inner treads.

Pass 6 Jan 2017 64,806 miles

Engine covers,under-trays and outer Sill covers fitted.

Nearside front Tyre wearing on inner tread.

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 4 Jan 2017 64,806 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Engine covers,under-trays and outer Sill covers fitted.

Nearside front Tyre wearing on inner tread.

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Dec 2015 62,164 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

under trays fitted

Pass 8 Jan 2015 59,469 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Jan 2014 56,485 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Outer Sill covers fitted.

Slight play detected in both offside front lower Suspension Arm ball joints.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Nov 2012 54,413 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Engine management light on.

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Sill covers fitted.

Pass 16 Nov 2011 52,305 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2011 52,305 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Nov 2010 50,356 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2010 50,356 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Nov 2009 48,256 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 44,000 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Jan 2008 42,215 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2007 32,755 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2007 32,755 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 11 Sep 2006 32,397 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

How Reliable is the Audi A6?

Based on 2,724,792 MOT tests across 249,374 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
8,511
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
249,374
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 72,312
constant velocity joint gaiter split 48,430
position lamp(s) not working 25,884
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 25,264
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 24,578
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GX51 TFF is a 2001 Audi A6 in Silver with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 2001 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 116,269 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi A6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 72,312 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GX51 TFF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A6 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 25 years old, this Audi A6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GX51 TFF is a 2001 Audi A6, first registered on 7 September 2001.

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