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MV51 ZZG

2001 Audi A6

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

166,091 mi
Last recorded166,091 miles
Recorded on16 May 2011
Typical for 2001 Audi A6116,269 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV51 ZZG
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 May 2011 166,091 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 10 Nov 2009 148,565 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Nov 2009 148,629 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front discs slight corrosion

front n0 plate peeling

rear pads low and corrosion on disc

rear tyres on legal limit

Pass 18 Sep 2008 131,510 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2007 118,122 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2007 118,116 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Front registration plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 18 Aug 2006 100,901 miles

Oil level getting low

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

Pass 22 Aug 2005 87,293 miles

N/S/F tyre RIGHT on legal limit on inner edge, recommend change asap

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

O/S/F tyre RIGHT on legal limit on inner edge, recommend change asap

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

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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MV51 ZZG is a 2001 Audi A6 in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 MV51 ZZG, 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 MV51 ZZG registered?

MV51 ZZG is a 2001 Audi A6, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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