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S882 KNL

1998 Audi A6

Green Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

47,261 mi
Last recorded47,261 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 1998 Audi A6130,999 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS882 KNL
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 47,261 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2025 47,212 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2025 47,210 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2024 47,081 miles

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

Fail 26 Jul 2024 47,073 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Jul 2023 46,995 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2022 46,901 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 46,698 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 46,527 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 46,259 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 45,728 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 45,258 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 44,881 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 44,328 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Fail 1 Aug 2014 43,552 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Aug 2014 43,552 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Jul 2013 42,502 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front number plate is cracked

nearside rear tyre has cracks in tyre walls and tread

Fail 2 Jul 2013 42,502 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front number plate is cracked

nearside rear tyre has cracks in tyre walls and tread

offside rear tyre has cracks in tyre walls and tread

Pass 12 Jul 2012 41,968 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)

offside rear tyre has cut in the inner sidewall. the cut is not deep enough to reach the tyre cords.

Pass 5 Jul 2011 39,831 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 38,595 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 37,162 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 34,186 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 32,167 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 30,069 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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S882 KNL is a 1998 Audi A6 in Green with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 S882 KNL, 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 S882 KNL registered?

S882 KNL is a 1998 Audi A6, first registered on 10 August 1998.

Is S882 KNL safe to buy?

The MOT history for S882 KNL shows 25 tests with a 84% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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