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Y484 TGN

2001 Audi A6

Grey Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

101,208 mi
Last recorded101,208 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2016
Typical for 2001 Audi A6116,269 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY484 TGN
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 8 Jun 2016 101,208 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle n/s slow (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect & far to right (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure high spot, shoulder worn through (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear service brake efficiency low

Pass 7 Oct 2015 89,022 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2014 73,757 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Fail 25 Nov 2014 73,756 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 7 Dec 2013 58,571 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 58,542 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 58,095 miles

oil level low at time of test

Fail 5 Dec 2011 58,095 miles

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

oil level low at time of test

Pass 4 Dec 2010 57,390 miles

Both front tyre pressures very low

Both rear tyres perrished in tread area

Deep cut in N/S/F tyre side wall

N/S Side repeater loose

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

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

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

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

Fail 12 Dec 2009 56,381 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

side wall damage to n/s/f tyre,also wearing on inner edge

signs of splitting on inner side wall n/s/r tyre

Pass 12 Dec 2009 56,381 miles

side wall damage to n/s/f tyre,also wearing on inner edge

signs of splitting on inner side wall n/s/r tyre

Pass 11 Dec 2008 55,353 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 54,730 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 49,589 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2006 49,589 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (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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Y484 TGN is a 2001 Audi A6 in Grey with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 Y484 TGN, 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 Y484 TGN registered?

Y484 TGN is a 2001 Audi A6, first registered on 28 June 2001.

Is Y484 TGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y484 TGN shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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