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S176 EWU

1999 Audi A6

Black Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

165,679 mi
Last recorded165,679 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2012
Typical for 1999 Audi A6124,825 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS176 EWU
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2012 165,679 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2012 165,679 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Nov 2011 159,955 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2011 159,763 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front discs starting to corrode.

sub frame n/sfront starting to corrode.

Pass 22 Nov 2010 153,612 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2009 148,185 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2009 148,115 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Dec 2008 141,657 miles

hose to fuel filter starting to perish.

Pass 12 Dec 2007 137,175 miles

petrol pipe to fuel filter needs replacing, due to being perished.

Fail 12 Dec 2007 137,175 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

petrol pipe to fuel filter needs replacing, due to being perished.

Pass 13 Dec 2006 130,345 miles

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

n/s/rear brake binding slightly.

Pass 13 Dec 2005 124,768 miles

O/S N/S FRONT ANTI ROLL BAR LINKS,RUBBERS STARTING TO WEAR.

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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S176 EWU is a 1999 Audi A6 in Black with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1999 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 124,825 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 S176 EWU, 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 27 years old, this Audi A6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S176 EWU registered?

S176 EWU is a 1999 Audi A6, first registered on 4 January 1999.

Is S176 EWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for S176 EWU 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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