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HJ51 PVU

2001 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2015
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

177,963 mi
Last recorded177,963 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2014
Typical for 2001 Audi A6116,269 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ51 PVU
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2014 177,963 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 172,009 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 166,339 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2013 160,898 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 30 Mar 2013 160,898 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 156,747 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2011 144,151 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 140,975 miles

both front tyre outer edge worn

nearside front track rod has slight play

Fail 28 Sep 2010 140,975 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

both front tyre outer edge worn

nearside front track rod has slight play

Pass 30 Sep 2009 132,175 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 3 Sep 2008 123,768 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2008 123,714 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 21 Sep 2007 117,635 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 95,796 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2006 95,793 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (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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HJ51 PVU is a 2001 Audi A6 in Blue with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 HJ51 PVU, 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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What year was HJ51 PVU registered?

HJ51 PVU is a 2001 Audi A6, first registered on 21 September 2001.

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