MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
148,548 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
oil leak
slight play in front upper and lower arm bushes
slight play in steering rack arms
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
both front brake discs corroded on inner outer edge
both rear tyres worn uneven / inner edges near to wear tread indicators
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
both front brake discs corroded on inner outer edge
both rear tyres worn uneven / inner edges near to wear tread indicators
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
o/s/r brake binding
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
o/s/r brake binding
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
How Reliable is the Audi A6?
Based on 2,724,792 MOT tests across 249,374 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y218 DCH is a 2001 Audi A6 in Blue with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 Y218 DCH, 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 Y218 DCH registered?
Y218 DCH is a 2001 Audi A6, first registered on 1 March 2001.
Is Y218 DCH safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y218 DCH shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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