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LK51 WHS

2001 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

148,124 mi
Last recorded148,124 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2012
Typical for 2001 Audi A6116,269 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK51 WHS
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2012 148,124 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2012 148,124 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Fail 16 Feb 2011 137,843 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Feb 2011 137,843 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 132,408 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 129,041 miles

both offside upper suspension arm balljoint rubber gaiters split

Fail 16 Mar 2009 129,039 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both offside upper suspension arm balljoint rubber gaiters split

Pass 12 Mar 2008 125,748 miles

Oil leak

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

upper ball joints dust covers split

Fail 12 Mar 2008 125,748 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

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

upper ball joints dust covers split

Pass 15 Mar 2007 122,686 miles

pls see vt32 364374177017

Fail 15 Mar 2007 122,686 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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)

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

Pass 15 Mar 2006 118,703 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2006 118,768 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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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LK51 WHS is a 2001 Audi A6 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 LK51 WHS, 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 LK51 WHS registered?

LK51 WHS is a 2001 Audi A6, first registered on 2 November 2001.

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