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W369 DCS

2000 Audi A6

Grey Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2015
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

174,497 mi
Last recorded174,497 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2014
Typical for 2000 Audi A6117,334 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW369 DCS
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2014 174,497 miles

Engine has serious oil leak(s)

Offside front cv boot split and leaking slightly (Borderline fail)

Offside headlamp deteriorated

Fail 14 Mar 2014 174,497 miles

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Engine has serious oil leak(s)

Offside front cv boot split and leaking slightly (Borderline fail)

Offside headlamp deteriorated

Pass 5 Mar 2013 165,328 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 160,336 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2012 160,336 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

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

Pass 27 May 2011 151,879 miles

both front brake discs are corroded

both front tyre treads are very low

both rear flexy brake hoses have started to perish

exhaust joint has a slight leak

o/s/ head lamp is affected by lens condition

o/s/r tyre is worn on inner edge

Fail 27 May 2011 151,878 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

both front brake discs are corroded

both front tyre treads are very low

both rear flexy brake hoses have started to perish

exhaust joint has a slight leak

o/s/ head lamp is affected by lens condition

o/s/r tyre is worn on inner edge

Pass 2 Jun 2010 141,530 miles

o/s/f head lamp lens started to affect the beam image

Fail 28 May 2010 141,530 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Nearside Front Steering column flexible coupling has excessive play (2.1.5)

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

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

o/s/f head lamp lens started to affect the beam image

Pass 3 Jun 2009 129,878 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Fail 1 Jun 2009 129,878 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

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

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

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

Pass 28 May 2008 117,841 miles
Fail 26 May 2008 117,838 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front brake pads low

offside front flexy hose started to perish

offside front tyre low

Pass 12 Oct 2006 95,545 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2006 95,545 miles

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

Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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W369 DCS is a 2000 Audi A6 in Grey with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 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 W369 DCS, 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 W369 DCS registered?

W369 DCS is a 2000 Audi A6, first registered on 22 June 2000.

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