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LT51 XPU

2001 Audi A6

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

200,207 mi
Last recorded200,207 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2019
Typical for 2001 Audi A6116,269 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT51 XPU
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2019 200,207 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play forward arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Aug 2019 200,207 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play forward arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2018 191,197 miles

offside headlight mounting damaged

Fail 15 Aug 2018 190,576 miles

Nearside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

offside headlight mounting damaged

Pass 10 Aug 2017 180,732 miles

both front flexible brake hoses perishing

offside front anti-roll bar link rod bushes worn

slight play in nearside front lower suspension arm(forward arm)

slight play in nearside track rod end

Pass 19 Aug 2016 171,581 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play rack joint (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 19 Aug 2016 171,580 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play rack joint (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 13 Aug 2015 158,526 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

front exhaust support bracket broken

front tyres worn on inside edges

offside headlight fixings damaged

Pass 13 Aug 2015 158,526 miles

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

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

front exhaust support bracket broken

front tyres worn on inside edges

offside headlight fixings damaged

Pass 4 Sep 2014 149,125 miles

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

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

front exhaust steady bracket broken off

Fail 4 Sep 2014 149,125 miles

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

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

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

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

front exhaust steady bracket broken off

Pass 12 Aug 2013 135,376 miles

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

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

wipers slow

Pass 5 Sep 2012 127,465 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front wiper blade rubbers slightly worn

Pass 6 Sep 2011 118,447 miles

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

front brake discs corroded

Pass 9 Oct 2010 109,961 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 101,150 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 88,474 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 18 Jul 2007 76,085 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 62,895 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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LT51 XPU is a 2001 Audi A6 in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 LT51 XPU, 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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LT51 XPU is a 2001 Audi A6, first registered on 6 September 2001.

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