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V550 FGE

1999 Audi A6

Green Petrol 2671cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

199,475 mi
Last recorded199,475 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2015
Typical for 1999 Audi A6124,825 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV550 FGE
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,671cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2015 199,475 miles

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

oil leak

Fail 28 Oct 2014 185,883 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Pass 28 Oct 2014 185,883 miles

Oil leak

Pass 28 Oct 2013 171,333 miles

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 31 Oct 2012 156,737 miles

Oil leak

Pass 21 Oct 2011 140,214 miles

Oil leak

Pass 27 Oct 2010 125,126 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 20 Oct 2009 111,901 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2009 111,901 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 20 Oct 2008 99,898 miles

Oil leak

Pass 22 Oct 2007 90,019 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2006 77,777 miles

nsf (front) suspension arm ball joint slight play

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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V550 FGE is a 1999 Audi A6 in Green with a 2,671cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1999 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 124,825 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 V550 FGE, 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 27 years old, this Audi A6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V550 FGE registered?

V550 FGE is a 1999 Audi A6, first registered on 1 September 1999.

Is V550 FGE safe to buy?

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