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Y457 AOF

2001 Audi A6

Beige Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

54,473 mi
Last recorded54,473 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2022
Typical for 2001 Audi A6116,269 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY457 AOF
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2001
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2022 54,473 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2022 54,473 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2021 49,045 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 May 2020 48,884 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 May 2019 48,274 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2018 45,998 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2017 45,519 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 45,331 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 44,993 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2014 44,755 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 44,331 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 44,003 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 43,573 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 42,067 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2009 40,595 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 39,267 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 37,904 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2007 37,904 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 17 Feb 2006 36,149 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2006 36,137 miles

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

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.

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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Y457 AOF is a 2001 Audi A6 in Beige with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 Y457 AOF, 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 Y457 AOF registered?

Y457 AOF is a 2001 Audi A6, first registered on 26 June 2001.

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