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X551 AGY

2001 Audi A6

Green Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2017
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

169,111 mi
Last recorded169,111 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2016
Typical for 2001 Audi A6116,269 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX551 AGY
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2016 169,111 miles

oil leak under engine/grarbox

Pass 14 Mar 2015 163,578 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Fail 14 Mar 2015 163,578 miles

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

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

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

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

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Pass 8 Mar 2014 152,540 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2013 141,929 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 130,554 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2011 118,643 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 106,383 miles

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

Fail 17 Mar 2010 106,383 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2009 94,870 miles

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

both cv boots wet with grease, after fitting?

Pass 13 Mar 2008 81,626 miles

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

cut in offside rear tyre sidewall not exposing cords

Pass 9 Mar 2007 69,681 miles

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 24 Mar 2006 60,709 miles
Pass 20 May 2005 58,629 miles

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

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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X551 AGY is a 2001 Audi A6 in Green with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 X551 AGY, 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 X551 AGY registered?

X551 AGY is a 2001 Audi A6, first registered on 13 February 2001.

Is X551 AGY safe to buy?

The MOT history for X551 AGY shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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