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Y356 SCU

2001 Audi A6

Green Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

136,712 mi
Last recorded136,712 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2017
Typical for 2001 Audi A6116,269 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY356 SCU
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2017 136,712 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2016 132,417 miles

slight corrosion of under body variouse parts

Pass 10 Jan 2015 127,595 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2014 120,375 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Jan 2014 120,375 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 113,730 miles

air bag light is on

Fail 4 Jan 2013 113,730 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 22 Aug 2011 105,996 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2011 105,996 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

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

Pass 8 Sep 2010 100,716 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Aug 2009 85,824 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 69,794 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2008 69,794 miles

Centre Rear Air suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

Pass 18 May 2007 57,752 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Feb 2007 53,970 miles

offside rear tyre slight wear on inner edge

Pass 5 May 2006 53,412 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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Y356 SCU is a 2001 Audi A6 in Green with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 Y356 SCU, 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 Y356 SCU registered?

Y356 SCU is a 2001 Audi A6, first registered on 1 May 2001.

Is Y356 SCU safe to buy?

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