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N720 VPC

1996 Audi A6

Green Petrol 2598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2012
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

188,291 mi
Last recorded188,291 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2011
Typical for 1996 Audi A6145,067 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN720 VPC
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2011 188,291 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2010 187,354 miles

advise nearside front shock slight leak

advise rear exhaust mountings

Fail 30 Apr 2009 181,596 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Apr 2009 181,596 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 174,048 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2008 174,048 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Oct 2007 169,652 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 165,607 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 21 Apr 2006 157,058 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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N720 VPC is a 1996 Audi A6 in Green with a 2,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 N720 VPC, 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 N720 VPC registered?

N720 VPC is a 1996 Audi A6, first registered on 19 April 1996.

Is N720 VPC safe to buy?

The MOT history for N720 VPC shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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