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Y37 PUR

2001 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

253,742 mi
Last recorded253,742 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2013
Typical for 2001 Audi A6116,269 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY37 PUR
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2013 253,742 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 252,083 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 247,443 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2011 247,432 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2010 239,750 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2009 223,589 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Apr 2008 201,829 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2008 201,827 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

front side lights dimm

Pass 12 Mar 2007 172,613 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 145,549 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2006 145,549 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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Y37 PUR is a 2001 Audi A6 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 Y37 PUR, 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 Y37 PUR registered?

Y37 PUR is a 2001 Audi A6, first registered on 4 May 2001.

Is Y37 PUR safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y37 PUR shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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