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W261 JWL

2000 Audi A6

Green Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

158,797 mi
Last recorded158,797 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2019
Typical for 2000 Audi A6117,334 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW261 JWL
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2019 158,797 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively INSIDE FACE (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 153,329 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 146,217 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2016 135,527 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 152,099 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 143,457 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Feb 2013 133,580 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2013 133,571 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2012 130,079 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2011 124,664 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 122,845 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 6 Feb 2009 118,697 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2008 110,434 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 103,069 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 6 Jan 2006 88,094 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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W261 JWL is a 2000 Audi A6 in Green with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 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 W261 JWL, 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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What year was W261 JWL registered?

W261 JWL is a 2000 Audi A6, first registered on 10 July 2000.

Is W261 JWL safe to buy?

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