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LK51 WXG

2001 Audi A6

Blue Petrol 4172cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

189,946 mi
Last recorded189,946 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Audi A6116,269 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK51 WXG
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,172cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 189,946 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2026 189,796 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2025 183,722 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2024 179,372 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2024 179,242 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 173,364 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2022 164,389 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 164,119 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Sep 2020 164,119 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Sep 2019 164,067 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Sep 2018 160,909 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 152,574 miles

Banjo joints on rear fuel filter are badly corroded

Pass 22 Aug 2016 145,689 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 138,283 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 127,596 miles

near side rear tyre worn near to wear indicator bars.

off side hadlamp on lower limit at time of test.

slight damage/chips to near side of windscreen.

small amount of play detected in off side of steering rack when suspension is hanging .

Fail 22 Sep 2014 127,596 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

near side rear tyre worn near to wear indicator bars.

slight damage/chips to near side of windscreen.

small amount of play detected in off side of steering rack when suspension is hanging .

Fail 28 Sep 2013 119,279 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Sep 2013 119,279 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 110,919 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 102,889 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2010 99,377 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2009 93,599 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 87,875 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2008 87,875 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2007 82,696 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2007 82,696 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2006 71,506 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2005 59,268 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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LK51 WXG is a 2001 Audi A6 in Blue with a 4,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LK51 WXG, 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 WXG registered?

LK51 WXG is a 2001 Audi A6, first registered on 6 December 2001.

Is LK51 WXG safe to buy?

The MOT history for LK51 WXG shows 28 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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