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V880 XFW

1999 Audi A6

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2019
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

323,941 mi
Last recorded323,941 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2017
Typical for 1999 Audi A6124,825 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV880 XFW
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2017 323,941 miles

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 22 Dec 2017 323,941 miles

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Dec 2016 308,933 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 12 Dec 2016 308,933 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Dec 2015 290,504 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil on limit (2.7.3)

Nearside Front tyre worn heavy on inner edge

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

Offside Front tyre worn heavy on inner edge

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

all 4 shock absorbers have very poor damping

Fail 9 Dec 2015 290,228 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn linkage shock top mount bracket fractured and damaged (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil on limit (2.7.3)

Nearside Front tyre worn heavy on inner edge

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage shock top mount bracket, ally corroded deteriorated (2.7.4)

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

Offside Front tyre worn heavy on inner edge

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 Jan 2015 283,385 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2014 283,369 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Dec 2013 267,216 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 16 Dec 2013 267,216 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

exhaust clamp broken

Pass 10 Dec 2012 252,440 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2011 241,432 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2010 226,845 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2010 226,845 miles

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Pass 30 Dec 2009 208,184 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2009 208,184 miles

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 19 Dec 2008 189,309 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

front tyres close to 2mm tread

Pass 19 Dec 2008 189,309 miles

front tyres close to 2mm tread

Fail 27 Dec 2007 172,127 miles

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

Pass 27 Dec 2007 172,127 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2006 158,373 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (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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V880 XFW is a 1999 Audi A6 in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 V880 XFW, 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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V880 XFW is a 1999 Audi A6, first registered on 26 November 1999.

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