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S906 AAN

1998 Audi A6

Green Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2014
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

165,453 mi
Last recorded165,453 miles
Recorded on31 May 2013
Typical for 1998 Audi A6130,999 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS906 AAN
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 May 2013 165,453 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 30 Jul 2012 161,707 miles

Both rear axle mount bushes worn/splitting

Centre exhaust section poor - slight blow

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Jul 2012 161,707 miles

Both rear axle mount bushes worn/splitting

Centre exhaust section poor - slight blow

Pass 28 Jul 2011 156,158 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2011 156,156 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

N/s/r & o/s/r axle mount bushes worn/splitting

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 2 Aug 2010 146,938 miles

rear brake discs very badly rusted on inside

Fail 30 Jul 2010 146,938 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rear brake discs very badly rusted on inside

Pass 15 Jul 2009 139,355 miles

front brake discs rusty on inner side

front brake pads getting low

nsf brake flexy cracking

Pass 15 Jul 2008 130,064 miles

Both rear axle mount bushes worn

Front brake discs rusted

N/s/f brake flexi hose perished

Slight blow from centre exhaust section - corroded

Slight movement in both front bottom front ball joints

Fail 15 Jul 2008 130,064 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Both rear axle mount bushes worn

Front brake discs rusted

N/s/f brake flexi hose perished

Slight blow from centre exhaust section - corroded

Slight movement in both front bottom front ball joints

Pass 12 Jun 2007 115,261 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2007 115,261 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Centre exhaust starting to blow

Front number plate cracked

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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S906 AAN is a 1998 Audi A6 in Green with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 S906 AAN, 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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S906 AAN is a 1998 Audi A6, first registered on 12 August 1998.

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