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M61 VME

1995 Audi A6

Silver Petrol 2598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2021
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

55,575 mi
Last recorded55,575 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2020
Typical for 1995 Audi A6144,331 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM61 VME
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2020 55,575 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 47,524 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

both/s front wheel arches slightly corroded

Pass 3 Sep 2016 38,888 miles

Front front both sides wheel arches slightly corroded

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

Pass 1 Aug 2015 31,470 miles

Front both sides wheel arches corroded

Pass 31 Jul 2014 28,274 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 29 Jul 2014 28,274 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front number plate deteriorated

Pass 16 Jul 2013 26,228 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Steel wheel fitted to OSR

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Mar 2012 24,664 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

exhaust corroded

front and rear brake discs pitted

front number plate fadded

rear metal brake pipes corroded

Pass 25 Nov 2010 22,648 miles

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 20 Nov 2009 17,129 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 11 Sep 2008 14,923 miles

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

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 28 Jun 2007 3,759 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2006 103,932 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2006 103,930 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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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M61 VME is a 1995 Audi A6 in Silver with a 2,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1995 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 144,331 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 M61 VME, 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 31 years old, this Audi A6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M61 VME is a 1995 Audi A6, first registered on 16 March 1995.

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