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Y441 YGH

2001 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

227,148 mi
Last recorded227,148 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2021
Typical for 2001 Audi A6116,269 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY441 YGH
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2021 227,148 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

General corrosion around suspension components

Pass 22 May 2019 225,993 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

cooling fans locked on

exhaust system corroded

right outer cv boot deteriorated

suspension corroded

Fail 22 May 2019 225,993 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure sleeve failed (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Fuel pipe insecure fuel filter/pipes at tank (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

cooling fans locked on

exhaust system corroded

right outer cv boot deteriorated

suspension corroded

Pass 26 May 2018 218,279 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2017 210,506 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Jul 2016 201,322 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Jul 2015 195,091 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Jul 2014 184,572 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 Jul 2014 184,572 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Jul 2013 175,885 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2013 175,885 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 24 Jul 2012 163,953 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2011 147,693 miles

rear brake discs part corroded

rear tyre treads 4.2mm

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 18 Aug 2010 132,614 miles

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

front brakes fluctuating 10% imbalance

rear brake disc edges corroding

Pass 2 Jun 2009 112,370 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Jun 2008 99,697 miles

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

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

offside front drive shaft boot cracking and damp with grease!

Pass 4 Aug 2007 90,139 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 89,736 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2007 89,475 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2006 70,759 miles

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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Y441 YGH is a 2001 Audi A6 in Silver with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Y441 YGH, 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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Y441 YGH is a 2001 Audi A6, first registered on 27 March 2001.

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