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S783 SAT

1998 Audi A6

Silver Petrol 2771cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

133,433 mi
Last recorded133,433 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2017
Typical for 1998 Audi A6130,999 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS783 SAT
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,771cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2017 133,433 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2016 129,509 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2015 126,520 miles

childs seat fitted

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 75% worn (3.5.1g)

Fail 11 Aug 2014 122,151 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2014 122,151 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 118,661 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 114,808 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2012 114,808 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 22 Aug 2011 110,831 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2011 110,827 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2010 108,067 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 103,193 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 99,223 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 93,836 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 89,899 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2005 84,677 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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S783 SAT is a 1998 Audi A6 in Silver with a 2,771cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 S783 SAT, 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 S783 SAT registered?

S783 SAT is a 1998 Audi A6, first registered on 20 August 1998.

Is S783 SAT safe to buy?

The MOT history for S783 SAT shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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