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X605 NKN

2001 Audi A6

Blue Petrol 4172cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

157,253 mi
Last recorded157,253 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Audi A6116,269 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX605 NKN
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,172cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 157,253 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2025 154,084 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2025 154,044 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 May 2024 149,416 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 May 2023 144,185 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 May 2022 138,907 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 May 2021 133,662 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2020 130,170 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 125,685 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 120,753 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 2 Jun 2017 114,861 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 110,233 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 105,939 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 102,909 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 100,475 miles
Fail 16 May 2013 100,475 miles

Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear An item not tested (Manual)

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2012 98,107 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 94,682 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2010 87,759 miles

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

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 12 Jun 2009 82,967 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2008 77,459 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2008 77,459 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2007 69,999 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 62,780 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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X605 NKN is a 2001 Audi A6 in Blue with a 4,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 X605 NKN, 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 X605 NKN registered?

X605 NKN is a 2001 Audi A6, first registered on 9 February 2001.

Is X605 NKN safe to buy?

The MOT history for X605 NKN shows 24 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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