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V896 DYC

1999 Audi A6

Red Petrol 2671cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

81,615 mi
Last recorded81,615 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2017
Typical for 1999 Audi A6124,825 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV896 DYC
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,671cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2017 81,615 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2015 80,058 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner+outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Jan 2015 76,164 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2013 72,518 miles

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

Pass 31 Dec 2012 68,357 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2012 62,654 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2011 57,655 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2010 52,347 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2009 47,603 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2008 42,947 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2008 42,947 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2007 38,850 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2007 38,850 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2006 34,833 miles

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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V896 DYC is a 1999 Audi A6 in Red with a 2,671cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 V896 DYC, 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 V896 DYC registered?

V896 DYC is a 1999 Audi A6, first registered on 1 December 1999.

Is V896 DYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for V896 DYC shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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