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X766 GKL

2001 Audi A6

Green Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

175,103 mi
Last recorded175,103 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2016
Typical for 2001 Audi A6116,269 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX766 GKL
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2016 175,103 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2016 175,080 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar inappropriately repaired fouling the lower arm and causing damage (2.4.A.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar inappropriately repaired fouling the lower arm and causing damage (2.4.A.2)

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) loose (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Jan 2015 166,243 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2014 166,106 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2013 154,039 miles
Fail 14 May 2013 154,039 miles

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

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

Pass 16 May 2012 140,320 miles
Fail 16 May 2012 140,923 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 May 2011 128,896 miles
Fail 19 May 2011 128,895 miles

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

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 May 2010 110,040 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2009 90,662 miles

Spare tyre defective

Fail 9 Apr 2009 92,661 miles

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

Spare tyre defective

Pass 2 May 2008 84,452 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 75,420 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2007 75,420 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Feb 2006 68,150 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2006 68,150 miles

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

Offside Front 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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X766 GKL is a 2001 Audi A6 in Green with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 X766 GKL, 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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X766 GKL is a 2001 Audi A6, first registered on 4 January 2001.

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