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Y201 AGA

2001 Audi A6

Blue Petrol 2976cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

103,645 mi
Last recorded103,645 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2016
Typical for 2001 Audi A6116,269 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY201 AGA
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,976cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2016 103,645 miles

Centre exhaust box outer skin corroded

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Fail 16 Mar 2016 103,645 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Centre exhaust box outer skin corroded

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Feb 2015 101,458 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2014 97,406 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 91,704 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2013 91,704 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 24 Jan 2012 82,776 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Jan 2011 76,669 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2010 66,391 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 56,111 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2009 56,111 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

N/S/R TYRE ON 2MM

O/S/F OUTER C V BOOT CRACKING

Fail 14 Jun 2007 52,281 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

both front c.v boots starting to perish

exhaust system corroding

sign of oil leak

Pass 14 Jun 2007 52,281 miles

both front c.v boots starting to perish

exhaust system corroding

sign of oil leak

Pass 26 May 2006 47,785 miles
Fail 26 May 2006 47,785 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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Y201 AGA is a 2001 Audi A6 in Blue with a 2,976cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 Y201 AGA, 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 Y201 AGA registered?

Y201 AGA is a 2001 Audi A6, first registered on 24 July 2001.

Is Y201 AGA safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y201 AGA shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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