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S594 TJA

1998 Audi A6

Silver Petrol 2771cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

158,928 mi
Last recorded158,928 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2020
Typical for 1998 Audi A6130,999 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS594 TJA
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,771cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2020 158,928 miles

Offside Front door handle sticky.

rear exhaust system loose.

Fail 17 Jul 2020 158,804 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 door handle sticky.

rear exhaust system loose.

Pass 15 Jul 2019 153,990 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jun 2018 149,007 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jun 2017 143,270 miles

damage to nearside door mirror glass

exhaust noisy

front section of exhaust at joint clamp broken and tempary repair to rear section

oil leak

Fail 26 May 2017 143,208 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

damage to nearside door mirror glass

exhaust noisy

front section of exhaust at joint clamp broken and tempary repair to rear section

oil leak

Pass 26 May 2016 136,525 miles

both front upper suspension arms (rear most arms)inner bushes deteriorating

exhaust noisey ON LIMIT

nearside door mirror glass damaged

Fail 20 May 2016 136,518 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

both front upper suspension arms (rear most arms)inner bushes deteriorating

exhaust noisey ON LIMIT

nearside door mirror glass damaged

Pass 24 Jan 2015 127,637 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Jan 2014 113,637 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2013 113,636 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 10 Sep 2012 102,502 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2012 102,498 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 16 Aug 2011 102,023 miles

cuts to inner walls of offside and nearside front tyres

offside and nearside rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 20 Aug 2010 101,345 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 99,921 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

offside rear tyre starting to wear on inner edge

Pass 14 Aug 2008 97,688 miles

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

Fail 12 Aug 2008 97,660 miles

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Pass 21 Sep 2007 93,071 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2006 87,696 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2006 87,696 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2005 84,703 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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S594 TJA is a 1998 Audi A6 in Silver with a 2,771cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 S594 TJA, 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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S594 TJA is a 1998 Audi A6, first registered on 23 November 1998.

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