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W266 PEY

2000 Audi A6

Gold Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

183,957 mi
Last recorded183,957 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2016
Typical for 2000 Audi A6117,334 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW266 PEY
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2016 183,957 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 173,903 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2015 173,903 miles

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

Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint near side front top suspension ball joint . (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Aug 2014 164,967 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2013 156,309 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2012 154,026 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2012 154,026 miles

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 2 Aug 2011 152,373 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2011 152,373 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 13 Jul 2010 148,501 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 146,230 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 144,637 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2008 144,637 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 16 Jan 2007 133,040 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)

Pass 9 Aug 2006 132,146 miles

braking system overhauled.Customer advised to return vehicle after 200 miles for re-adjustment.

Fail 9 Aug 2006 132,146 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside 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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W266 PEY is a 2000 Audi A6 in Gold with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 W266 PEY, 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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W266 PEY is a 2000 Audi A6, first registered on 2 June 2000.

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