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W183 TBC

2000 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

160,128 mi
Last recorded160,128 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2018
Typical for 2000 Audi A6117,334 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW183 TBC
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2018 160,128 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Dec 2016 152,522 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear arm (2.4.G.2)

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

rear wiper blade condition

Fail 30 Nov 2016 152,520 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

rear wiper blade condition

Pass 29 Sep 2015 143,927 miles

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

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

Fail 12 May 2015 143,910 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

N/S Outer driveshaft boot leaking slightly

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

O/S/R Tyre damaged on outer wall

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Plastic covers on outer sills

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Apr 2014 140,081 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 30 Apr 2013 135,555 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2013 135,554 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Pass 3 May 2012 129,691 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 May 2011 124,897 miles

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

advise n/s headlight starting to lose shape

advise tape on o/s door mirror

Fail 30 Mar 2011 124,891 miles

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

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

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

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

Tape on O/S mirror

N/S Headlamp loosing shape

O/S/F Tyre wearing on edges

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

Fail 4 Mar 2010 119,320 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Mirror Secured With Tape

Offside Rear Tyre Just Starting To Wear On Outer Edge

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Mar 2010 119,320 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Mirror Secured With Tape

Offside Rear Tyre Just Starting To Wear On Outer Edge

Pass 6 Mar 2009 112,256 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2009 112,082 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2008 104,703 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2007 97,475 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

nearside rear tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 3 Mar 2007 97,475 miles

nearside rear tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 18 Apr 2006 88,534 miles

bumper insecure

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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W183 TBC is a 2000 Audi A6 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2000 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 117,334 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 W183 TBC, 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 26 years old, this Audi A6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W183 TBC is a 2000 Audi A6, first registered on 5 May 2000.

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