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V746 SUD

1999 Audi A6

Red Petrol 2771cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2019
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

159,450 mi
Last recorded159,450 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2018
Typical for 1999 Audi A6124,825 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV746 SUD
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,771cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2018 159,450 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2017 155,527 miles

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 5 Dec 2017 155,527 miles

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 6 Dec 2016 151,615 miles

Nearside Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended front top bushes (2.4.F.3)

Fail 6 Dec 2016 151,615 miles

Offside Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended front top arm (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint front (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended front top bushes (2.4.F.3)

Pass 25 Nov 2015 148,133 miles

both front brake flexi hoses starting to crack

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring view of components

engine oil leak

Pass 25 Nov 2014 144,128 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2013 140,952 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2013 140,952 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 3 Dec 2012 138,997 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2011 135,892 miles

n/s/f c/v boot perishing

o/s/ headlamp glass crazed

o/s/f c/v boot weeping grease

Fail 24 Nov 2011 135,892 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

n/s/f c/v boot perishing

o/s/ headlamp glass crazed

o/s/f c/v boot weeping grease

Pass 18 Oct 2010 132,316 miles

both rear tyres low on tread and perishing in sidewalls

o/s/ headlamp glass crazed

Fail 18 Oct 2010 132,316 miles

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

both rear tyres low on tread and perishing in sidewalls

o/s/ headlamp glass crazed

Pass 29 Oct 2009 129,152 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2009 129,150 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

both rear tyres outer sidewalls cracking and deteriorated,n/s/f brake discs rusty,o/s headlight lense deteriorated.

Pass 13 Oct 2008 126,148 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2008 126,135 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

n/s/rear brake discs rusty.slight bind o/s rear

Pass 9 Oct 2007 121,186 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2007 121,184 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both rear brake discs slight corrosion

Pass 4 Oct 2006 113,483 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2006 113,481 miles

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

both sides front anti-roll bar link arm bushes worn.

Pass 21 Oct 2005 103,384 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2005 103,384 miles

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

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

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

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

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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V746 SUD is a 1999 Audi A6 in Red with a 2,771cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 V746 SUD, 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 V746 SUD registered?

V746 SUD is a 1999 Audi A6, first registered on 12 November 1999.

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