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N272 DVM

1996 Audi A6

Silver Petrol 2598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2011
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

174,002 mi
Last recorded174,002 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2010
Typical for 1996 Audi A6145,067 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN272 DVM
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2010 174,002 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2009 169,300 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2008 164,683 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2007 146,680 miles

front cv boots perishing

front tyres feathering

nearside tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 4 Dec 2006 127,492 miles

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

offside front lower arm has a slight split in the rubber boot.

Pass 16 Dec 2005 113,764 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2005 113,460 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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N272 DVM is a 1996 Audi A6 in Silver with a 2,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1996 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 145,067 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 N272 DVM, 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 30 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 N272 DVM registered?

N272 DVM is a 1996 Audi A6, first registered on 23 April 1996.

Is N272 DVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for N272 DVM shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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