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NX51 DOU

2001 Audi A6

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

131,900 mi
Last recorded131,900 miles
Recorded on9 May 2016
Typical for 2001 Audi A6116,269 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX51 DOU
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 May 2016 131,900 miles

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

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

Pass 7 May 2015 123,420 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 114,693 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 106,678 miles
Fail 8 May 2013 106,678 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 10 May 2012 97,231 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 95,934 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 95,347 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 89,577 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008 82,286 miles

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)

Pass 2 Jun 2007 71,237 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)

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

both rear tyres wearing low

Pass 15 Jun 2006 58,755 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2006 58,755 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 4 Oct 2005 50,049 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2005 50,049 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.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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NX51 DOU is a 2001 Audi A6 in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 NX51 DOU, 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 NX51 DOU registered?

NX51 DOU is a 2001 Audi A6, first registered on 5 November 2001.

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