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X481 KRD

2001 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

136,284 mi
Last recorded136,284 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2018
Typical for 2001 Audi A6116,269 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX481 KRD
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2018 136,284 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 133,990 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 129,447 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2014 115,951 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 99,927 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 92,612 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2012 92,577 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 31 May 2012 92,539 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

hazard switch requires attention

Pass 13 Jun 2011 83,088 miles
Fail 13 May 2010 73,423 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Pass 13 May 2010 73,423 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2009 68,435 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 60,421 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 56,092 miles

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE TREAD HAS A NAIL IN IT †TYRE IS REPAIRABLE

Pass 6 Jun 2006 52,413 miles

OFFSIDE REAR OUTER INERTIA SEAT BELT SECURING CHILD SEAT WAS NOT SECURED . ADVISE CUSTOMER TO CHECK SECURITY OF SEAT BELT AND BE AWARE OF BELT HAS BEEN UNPLUGGED AT SOME STAGE .

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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X481 KRD is a 2001 Audi A6 in Grey with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 116,269 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 X481 KRD, 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 25 years old, this Audi A6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X481 KRD registered?

X481 KRD is a 2001 Audi A6, first registered on 30 January 2001.

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