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V755 LRN

1999 Audi A6

Gold Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2019
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

190,184 mi
Last recorded190,184 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2019
Typical for 1999 Audi A6124,825 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV755 LRN
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year1999
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Fail 12 Apr 2019 190,184 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

DAMAGE TO OFFSIDE REAR LIGHT UNIT

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear TYRE PERISHED

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 186,229 miles

VERY SLIGHT PLAY IN N/S TRACK ROD END

EXHAUST REAR MOUNTING BROKEN

HEADLAMPS DISCOLOURED

O/S REAR LIGHT UNIT DAMAGED

O/S REAR TYRE INNER EDGE LOW

Oil leak ()

REAR COIL SPRINGS CORRODING

REAR EXHAUST INTERNALS RATTLING

Fail 12 Apr 2018 186,228 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

EXHAUST REAR MOUNTING BROKEN

HEADLAMPS DISCOLOURED

O/S REAR LIGHT UNIT DAMAGED

O/S REAR TYRE INNER EDGE LOW

Oil leak ()

REAR COIL SPRINGS CORRODING

REAR EXHAUST INTERNALS RATTLING

VERY SLIGHT PLAY IN N/S TRACK ROD END

Pass 13 Apr 2017 180,146 miles

BOTH REAR AND N/S FRONT COIL SPRINGS CORRODING

FRONT NO PLATE DAMAGED

HEADLAMP IMAGES WEAK.............EARLY RECTIFICATION ADVISED

HEADLAMPS DISCOLOURED

O/S REAR TYRE INNER EDGE LOW

OIL LEAK

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER DAMAGED

Fail 12 Apr 2017 180,140 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

BOTH REAR AND N/S FRONT COIL SPRINGS CORRODING

FRONT NO PLATE DAMAGED

HEADLAMP IMAGES WEAK.............EARLY RECTIFICATION ADVISED

HEADLAMPS DISCOLOURED

O/S REAR TYRE INNER EDGE LOW

OIL LEAK

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER DAMAGED

Pass 8 Apr 2016 171,369 miles

both front a/roll link rod bushes starting to seperate

grease around n/s front outer c/v gaiter

n/s front lower outer suspension arm bush gaiter starting to split

n/s rear tyre inner and outer walls scuffed

o/s front track rod end bush weak

rear coil springs corroding

rear exhaust mounting broken

rear exhaust silencer internals rattling

Fail 8 Apr 2016 171,366 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Stop lamp not working all (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

both front a/roll link rod bushes starting to seperate

grease around n/s front outer c/v gaiter

n/s front lower outer suspension arm bush gaiter starting to split

n/s rear tyre inner and outer walls scuffed

o/s front track rod end bush weak

rear coil springs corroding

rear exhaust mounting broken

rear exhaust silencer internals rattling

Pass 13 Apr 2015 161,314 miles

FRONT NO PLATE HAS DAMAGE

N/S DOOR MIRROR GLASS LOOSE

REAR COIL SPRINGS CORRODING

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER INTERNALS RATTLING

SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S TRACK ROD END

Fail 13 Apr 2015 161,314 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

FRONT NO PLATE HAS DAMAGE

GREEASE AROUND N/S FRONT OUTER C/V GAITER

N/S DOOR MIRROR GLASS LOOSE

O/S REAR TYRE PRESSURE LOW

REAR COIL SPRINGS CORRODING

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER INTERNALS RATTLING

SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S TRACK ROD END

Pass 3 Apr 2014 150,695 miles

FRONT NO PLATE HAS DAMAGE

GREASE AROUND N/S FRONT OUTER C/V GAITER

N/S FRONT FOG LAMP CRACKED

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER DAMAGED AND RATTLING

SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S FRONT WHEEL BEARING

Fail 29 Mar 2014 150,536 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Outer Front Upper Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

FRONT NO PLATE HAS DAMAGE

GREASE AROUND N/S FRONT OUTER C/V GAITER

HANDBRAKE HAS SLACK AND TRAVEL

N/S FRONT FOG LAMP CRACKED

N/S REAR HANDBRAKE MECHANISM SEIZED

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER DAMAGED AND RATTLING

SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S FRONT WHEEL BEARING

Pass 26 Mar 2013 140,176 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 worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

engine under tray insecure

Fail 23 Mar 2013 140,103 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

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

engine under tray insecure

Pass 5 Apr 2012 129,871 miles

DAMPNESS AROUND O/S REAR SHOCK ABSORBER

HEAT WARNING LIGHT FLASHING

N/S FRONT , FRONT UPPER SUSPENSION ARM BUSH PERISHING

N/S FRONT FOG LAMP BROKEN

N/S REAR BEAM AXLE BUSH STARTING TO SEPERATE

N/S REAR TYRE EDGES LOW

O/S REAR LIGHT UNIT HAS SLIGHT DAMAGE

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER BENT AND RATTLING

Fail 3 Apr 2012 129,864 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

DAMPNESS AROUND O/S REAR SHOCK ABSORBER

HEAT WARNING LIGHT FLASHING

N/S FRONT , FRONT UPPER SUSPENSION ARM BUSH PERISHING

N/S FRONT FOG LAMP BROKEN

N/S FRONT TYRE RIPPING AND LOW ON OUTER EDGE

N/S REAR BEAM AXLE BUSH STARTING TO SEPERATE

N/S REAR TYRE EDGES LOW

O/S REAR LIGHT UNIT HAS SLIGHT DAMAGE

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER BENT AND RATTLING

Pass 29 Mar 2011 115,728 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

advise all four tyres have low tread

offside front tyre bald on inner shoulder, low tread and perishing.205/55/16

Fail 28 Mar 2011 115,728 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

advise all four tyres have low tread

offside front tyre bald on inner shoulder, low tread and perishing.205/55/16

Pass 18 Mar 2010 105,188 miles

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

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

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

front no plate slightly damaged but not affecting legality

windows tinted

Pass 3 Mar 2009 99,450 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2008 97,204 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 5 Feb 2007 89,771 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2006 79,157 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2006 79,152 miles

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

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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V755 LRN is a 1999 Audi A6 in Gold with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 V755 LRN, 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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V755 LRN is a 1999 Audi A6, first registered on 31 October 1999.

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