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S586 CJO

1998 Audi A6

Green Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

92,152 mi
Last recorded92,152 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 1998 Audi A6130,999 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS586 CJO
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 92,152 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2025 89,953 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2024 89,149 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s & o/s (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Jul 2023 88,358 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2022 87,278 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Jul 2022 87,277 miles

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2021 85,263 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 84,474 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 82,682 miles

Front tyres perished and slightly worn on edges

Fail 24 Jul 2019 82,682 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front tyres perished and slightly worn on edges

Pass 4 Jul 2018 81,233 miles

Offside Front Outer c.v boot deteriorated

Fail 3 Jul 2018 81,233 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer c.v boot deteriorated

Pass 17 Jul 2017 79,782 miles

both side outer c.v boots slightly perrished

front and rear brake discs worn and corroded

Pass 4 Jul 2016 75,457 miles

both side outer c.v boots perrished

front and rear brake discs worn and corroded

Pass 7 Jul 2015 72,284 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 69,185 miles

front and rear brake discs worn and corroded

Pass 18 Jul 2013 66,491 miles

both side outer c.v boots slightly perrished

Pass 16 Jul 2012 61,813 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

both front tyre worn close to tread bars

Pass 11 Jul 2011 57,277 miles

front numberplate lower edge damaged

Fail 11 Jul 2011 57,277 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

front numberplate lower edge damaged

Fail 26 Jul 2010 53,280 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Jul 2010 53,280 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 Jul 2009 50,323 miles

rear discs worn/ n/s/r tyre close to limit

Pass 29 Jul 2008 46,165 miles

n/s/r tyre worn on edge,wipers poor,under engine and underbody coverd by plastic trim

Pass 25 Jun 2007 421,314 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)

Pass 27 Jun 2006 38,780 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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S586 CJO is a 1998 Audi A6 in Green with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 S586 CJO, 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 S586 CJO registered?

S586 CJO is a 1998 Audi A6, first registered on 4 November 1998.

Is S586 CJO safe to buy?

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