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S578 LCF

1998 Audi A6

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

216,642 mi
Last recorded216,642 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2015
Typical for 1998 Audi A6130,999 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS578 LCF
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2015 216,642 miles

exhaust slight corroded and has a slight leak

Pass 19 Mar 2014 213,410 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 206,567 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 8 Mar 2012 200,397 miles

both wipers will need replaceing

Pass 3 Mar 2011 194,945 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 188,777 miles

n/s rear outer wall heavly scrubbed

Pass 23 Mar 2009 181,292 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 174,088 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2008 174,088 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2007 164,710 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 154,951 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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S578 LCF is a 1998 Audi A6 in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 S578 LCF, 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 S578 LCF registered?

S578 LCF is a 1998 Audi A6, first registered on 3 August 1998.

Is S578 LCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for S578 LCF shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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