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X616 CSG

2001 Audi A6

Green Petrol 2671cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

163,944 mi
Last recorded163,944 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2017
Typical for 2001 Audi A6116,269 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX616 CSG
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,671cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2017 163,944 miles

Coolant leak slight ()

Oil leak ()

engine management lamp permanently illuminated

Fail 17 Nov 2017 163,928 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Coolant leak slight ()

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

Oil leak ()

both wipers slightly smearing

Pass 11 Aug 2016 155,447 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 144,097 miles

Engine warning lamp on.

Exhaust system corroded

Front bake discs corroded.

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

Nearside and Offside front antirollbar links delaminating.

Offside and Nearside rear tyres worn on insides.

Offside front outer driveshaft gaiter has small hole and damp.

Power steering noisey in operation.

Rear suspension lower arms rear bushes starting to delaminate.

Fail 13 Aug 2014 136,351 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

o/s/f and n/s/f a.r.b linkrods - bushes debonding

o/s/r and n/s/r lower wishbones - inner rear bushes debonding

Pass 13 Aug 2014 136,351 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

o/s/f and n/s/f a.r.b linkrods - bushes debonding

o/s/r and n/s/r lower wishbones - inner rear bushes debonding

Pass 27 Aug 2013 127,112 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

headlight beam patterns becoming faint

headlight lenses scratched/frosting

n/s/f a.r.b linkrod lower bush debonding

Fail 27 Aug 2013 127,110 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

headlight beam patterns becoming faint

headlight lenses scratched/frosting

n/s/f a.r.b linkrod lower bush debonding

Pass 23 Aug 2012 112,051 miles

front brake hoses perrishing

Fail 23 Aug 2012 112,051 miles

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

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

front brake hoses perrishing

o/s/r tyre scrubbed out on inner tread area(raised edge)

Pass 16 Aug 2011 99,800 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

o/s/r tyre worn low on inner/outer edges

Pass 2 Aug 2010 91,985 miles

front antiroll bar link rod rubbers starting to crack/ perish

front brake discs starting to wear

front brake hoses starting to perish

nearside front brake caliper slight noise

offside rear tyre tread wearing low on edges

rear antiroll bar starting to rust

rear brake discs starting to rust

Fail 28 Jul 2010 91,985 miles

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

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

front antiroll bar link rod rubbers starting to crack/ perish

front brake discs starting to wear

front brake hoses starting to perish

nearside front brake caliper slight noise

offside rear tyre tread wearing low on edges

rear antiroll bar starting to rust

rear brake discs starting to rust

Pass 27 Aug 2009 84,040 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

o/s front cv gaiter starting to deteriorate

Pass 13 Aug 2008 70,505 miles

front pads getting low

Fail 12 Aug 2008 70,505 miles

Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

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

front pads getting low

Pass 5 Mar 2007 59,262 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2007 59,262 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

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

Pass 27 Feb 2006 50,635 miles

Check fitment of offside front track rod

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)

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

staining around fuel filter

Fail 27 Feb 2006 50,635 miles

staining around fuel filter

Check fitment of offside front track rod

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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)

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

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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X616 CSG is a 2001 Audi A6 in Green with a 2,671cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 X616 CSG, 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 X616 CSG registered?

X616 CSG is a 2001 Audi A6, first registered on 23 January 2001.

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