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HF51 OFK

2001 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2017
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

181,841 mi
Last recorded181,841 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2016
Typical for 2001 Audi A6116,269 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF51 OFK
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2016 181,841 miles

Nearside Front Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint front tie rod (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Sep 2015 164,214 miles

Offside Rear has nail in tyre

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front headlamps deteriorating

Pass 26 Sep 2014 152,553 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2013 145,984 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Sep 2013 145,984 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 140,250 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2012 140,250 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 24 Sep 2011 132,336 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 24 Sep 2011 132,336 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 25 Sep 2010 126,000 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2009 119,715 miles

chip in screen side light bulb loose

Pass 10 Nov 2008 110,403 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2008 110,403 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2007 95,353 miles

front discs lipped

n/s/f outer cv gaitor age cracking

n/s/f tyre age cracking

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s/r wearing uneven on inner edge

rear beam axel bushes age cracking

stone chips in windscreen

Fail 30 Oct 2007 95,353 miles

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

front discs lipped

n/s/f outer cv gaitor age cracking

n/s/f tyre age cracking

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s/r wearing uneven on inner edge

rear beam axel bushes age cracking

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 30 Oct 2006 75,251 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2006 75,251 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

exhaust corroded

n/s/f outer cv gaitor age cracking

rear inner pads wearing close to legal limit

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 3 Nov 2005 61,179 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2005 61,176 miles

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

advanced wear on all discs

childseat fitted to n/s/r

chip in windsreen

slight cracking on outer cv boots

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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HF51 OFK is a 2001 Audi A6 in Grey with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HF51 OFK, 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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HF51 OFK is a 2001 Audi A6, first registered on 5 November 2001.

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