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R352 TRB

1998 Audi A6

Green Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

157,863 mi
Last recorded157,863 miles
Recorded on21 May 2008
Typical for 1998 Audi A6130,999 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR352 TRB
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2008 157,863 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 25 May 2007 147,810 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

front brake discs corroded/pitted †various engine oil leaks †cracking to both front flexi brake hoses

Pass 25 May 2007 147,810 miles

front brake discs corroded/pitted †various engine oil leaks †cracking to both front flexi brake hoses

Fail 19 May 2006 137,711 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

rear indicators fading †suspension bushes perished & cracked †wear to front track control arm bushes and ball joints †front discs heavily lipped & corroded †rear discs corroded lipped & worn †rear pads worn low †brake hoses perished †

surface corrosion to brake pipes †borderline tread wear to front tyres †nsr tyre sidewall badly cracked & slightly bulging †osr tyre tread low †service light on during test †engine & gearbox wet with oil

Pass 19 May 2006 137,711 miles

rear indicators fading †suspension bushes perished & cracked †wear to front track control arm bushes and ball joints †front discs heavily lipped & corroded †rear discs corroded lipped & worn †rear pads worn low †brake hoses perished †

surface corrosion to brake pipes †borderline tread wear to front tyres †nsr tyre sidewall badly cracked & slightly bulging †osr tyre tread low †service light on during test †engine & gearbox wet with oil

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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R352 TRB is a 1998 Audi A6 in Green with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1998 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 130,999 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 R352 TRB, 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 28 years old, this Audi A6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R352 TRB registered?

R352 TRB is a 1998 Audi A6, first registered on 18 February 1998.

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The MOT history for R352 TRB shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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