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P520 HHH

1997 Audi A6

Silver Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2025
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

42,847 mi
Last recorded42,847 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2024
Typical for 1997 Audi A6133,271 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP520 HHH
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2024 42,847 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2023 42,232 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 42,117 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 41,060 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2019 41,060 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 39,699 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 39,094 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2017 39,094 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 5 Feb 2016 37,989 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2016 37,989 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 May 2012 37,286 miles
Fail 11 May 2011 36,255 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2011 36,255 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 34,760 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2010 34,760 miles

Nearside Outer Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 May 2009 33,096 miles
Fail 11 May 2009 33,096 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2008 31,645 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 29,984 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 27,906 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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P520 HHH is a 1997 Audi A6 in Silver with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1997 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 133,271 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 P520 HHH, 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 29 years old, this Audi A6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P520 HHH registered?

P520 HHH is a 1997 Audi A6, first registered on 2 June 1997.

Is P520 HHH safe to buy?

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