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S85 RLC

1998 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 2393cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

207,763 mi
Last recorded207,763 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2009
Typical for 1998 Audi A6130,999 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS85 RLC
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 13 Oct 2009 207,763 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 196,421 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Oct 2007 162,382 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2006 139,900 miles

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

Oil leak

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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S85 RLC is a 1998 Audi A6 in Grey with a 2,393cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 S85 RLC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S85 RLC registered?

S85 RLC is a 1998 Audi A6, first registered on 27 August 1998.

Is S85 RLC safe to buy?

The MOT history for S85 RLC shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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