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N604 HTP

1996 Audi A6

Red Petrol 2598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

91,364 mi
Last recorded91,364 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2013
Typical for 1996 Audi A6145,067 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN604 HTP
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2013 91,364 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 89,015 miles

both front seatbelts slow retracting

Fail 22 Oct 2012 89,015 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

both front seatbelts slow retracting

Pass 21 Oct 2011 86,771 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2011 86,770 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 21 Oct 2010 84,809 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 20 Oct 2010 84,807 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 14 Oct 2009 83,101 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside rear seat backrest although secure in the upright position moves approx 20mm back and forth

Nearside rear tyre perished split and has a nail in the tread

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside rear door fails to open from the outside

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 14 Oct 2009 83,101 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside rear seat backrest although secure in the upright position moves approx 20mm back and forth

Nearside rear tyre perished split and has a nail in the tread

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside rear door fails to open from the outside

Pass 28 Oct 2008 81,904 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2007 80,871 miles

damage to osr light cluster

damage to windscreen

Pass 17 Mar 2006 80,093 miles

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

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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N604 HTP is a 1996 Audi A6 in Red with a 2,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 N604 HTP, 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.

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What year was N604 HTP registered?

N604 HTP is a 1996 Audi A6, first registered on 1 May 1996.

Is N604 HTP safe to buy?

The MOT history for N604 HTP shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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