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V252 ENC

2000 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

179,009 mi
Last recorded179,009 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2009
Typical for 2000 Audi A6117,334 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV252 ENC
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2009 179,009 miles

Oil leak

centre stop light has bulbs out

covered sills - cover under engine

Fail 16 Feb 2009 179,000 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Oil leak

centre stop light has bulbs out

covered sills - cover under engine

Pass 20 Feb 2008 170,603 miles

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

engine under cover fitted

plastic skirts on sills

Fail 20 Feb 2008 170,603 miles

Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

engine under cover fitted

plastic skirts on sills

Pass 21 Dec 2006

Oil leak

plastic skirts on sills † †engine cover fitted

Fail 21 Dec 2006

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Oil leak

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

plastic skirts on sills † †engine cover fitted

Fail 10 Jan 2006 149,118 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

oil leak

wet day, lower engine cover fitted, plastic skirts on sills.

Pass 10 Jan 2006 149,118 miles

Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

oil leak

wet day, lower engine cover fitted, plastic skirts on sills.

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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V252 ENC is a 2000 Audi A6 in Blue with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2000 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 117,334 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 V252 ENC, 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 26 years old, this Audi A6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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V252 ENC is a 2000 Audi A6, first registered on 1 January 2000.

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