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LF51 YOW

2001 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2021
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

118,138 mi
Last recorded118,138 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2020
Typical for 2001 Audi A6116,269 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF51 YOW
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2020 118,138 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2019 115,623 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2018 111,949 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2017 110,041 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2016 108,945 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2015 107,740 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2014 106,720 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2013 105,783 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2012 105,040 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2011 104,260 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2010 98,690 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 88,972 miles

Rear brake discs slightly corroded, brake pads ok

Pass 22 Oct 2008 80,413 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 69,625 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 49,763 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 24 Aug 2006 49,763 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

dampness around left hand bank of injectors

Pass 30 Nov 2005 46,806 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2005 46,751 miles

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

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

Nearside 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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LF51 YOW is a 2001 Audi A6 in Grey with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 LF51 YOW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LF51 YOW registered?

LF51 YOW is a 2001 Audi A6, first registered on 30 November 2001.

Is LF51 YOW safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF51 YOW shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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