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LJ51 UTP

2001 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2022
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

170,003 mi
Last recorded170,003 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2021
Typical for 2001 Audi A6116,269 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ51 UTP
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2021 170,003 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2021 170,003 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Jan 2020 169,162 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2019 167,030 miles

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

Fail 3 Jan 2019 167,022 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))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Jan 2018 163,820 miles

advise nsf head lamp aim slightly high advise os ball joint slight play advise ns osf anti roll bars bushes worn

Pass 3 Jan 2017 161,272 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2015 158,789 miles

advise rear shocks damp. osr brake binding, advise anti roll bar bushes

Pass 3 Jan 2015 156,308 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2013 152,856 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 148,930 miles

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

Fail 4 Jan 2013 148,930 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Pass 3 Jan 2012 144,781 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 140,352 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2010 136,151 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2008 131,349 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2008 131,345 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 4 Jan 2008 124,674 miles

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 13 Mar 2007 111,440 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2007 111,440 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 102,313 miles

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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LJ51 UTP is a 2001 Audi A6 in Blue with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 LJ51 UTP, 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 LJ51 UTP registered?

LJ51 UTP is a 2001 Audi A6, first registered on 27 September 2001.

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