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LD51 FXC

2001 Audi A6

Grey Petrol 2671cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2024
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

120,567 mi
Last recorded120,567 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2023
Typical for 2001 Audi A6116,269 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD51 FXC
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,671cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2023 120,567 miles

Exhaust Slightly Deteriorated

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

Pass 7 Mar 2022 119,326 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 2 Mar 2022 119,325 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2021 115,543 miles

Both headlamps deteriorated

Engine MIL on

Nearside front tyre worn inner edge

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2020 111,324 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2019 107,860 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2017 105,493 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 14 Nov 2017 105,493 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 9 Nov 2016 102,732 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 99,733 miles

engine cover and undertrays fitted

exhaust system centre clamps corroded and broken

offside rear tyre has slight damage to tread area

slight engine oil leaks

Fail 3 Nov 2015 99,733 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

engine cover and undertrays fitted

exhaust system centre clamps corroded and broken

offside rear tyre has slight damage to tread area

slight damage to offside rear road wheel

slight engine oil leaks

Pass 11 Nov 2014 98,617 miles

Exhaust clamps corroded, system secyre.

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 10 Nov 2014 98,617 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

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

Exhaust clamps corroded, system secyre.

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Oct 2013 95,307 miles

CENTRE EXHAUST CLAMP CORRODED AND SPLIT

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 9 Oct 2012 86,030 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 76,820 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 69,762 miles

Front number plate damaged

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

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

Rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Fail 23 Sep 2010 69,762 miles

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

Front number plate damaged

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

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

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

Rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 29 Sep 2009 63,548 miles

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

Rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Fail 28 Sep 2009 63,536 miles

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

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

Rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 22 Sep 2008 54,709 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2007 47,456 miles

engine management light ON

Pass 26 Sep 2006 40,873 miles

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

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

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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LD51 FXC is a 2001 Audi A6 in Grey with a 2,671cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 LD51 FXC, 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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LD51 FXC is a 2001 Audi A6, first registered on 2 October 2001.

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