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X472 HFU

2000 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2015
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

108,185 mi
Last recorded108,185 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2015
Typical for 2000 Audi A6117,334 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX472 HFU
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 28 Sep 2015 108,185 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

headlights slightly faded

Pass 29 Sep 2014 103,388 miles

both front head light blured

near side front tyre bold on inner and outer edges and just legal on point of test

off side front tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 26 Sep 2014 103,388 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

near side front tyre bold on inner and outer edges and just legal on point of test

off side front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 4 Oct 2013 97,930 miles

head lights dim

slight blow on exhaust system

Fail 21 Sep 2013 97,923 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

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

head lights dim

slight blow on exhaust system

Pass 25 Sep 2012 92,935 miles

head lights dim

slight wear on rear brake discs

Fail 24 Sep 2012 92,929 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

head lights dim

slight wear on rear brake discs

Pass 27 Sep 2011 87,818 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 83,004 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 77,050 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 70,102 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2008 70,102 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2007 62,344 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 55,777 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2005 48,812 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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X472 HFU is a 2000 Audi A6 in Blue with a 1,781cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 X472 HFU, 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 X472 HFU registered?

X472 HFU is a 2000 Audi A6, first registered on 2 October 2000.

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