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Y661 TRD

2001 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 2671cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

168,510 mi
Last recorded168,510 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2015
Typical for 2001 Audi A6116,269 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY661 TRD
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,671cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2015 168,510 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2015 168,500 miles

Nearside Front 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)

Pass 22 Feb 2014 166,300 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 25 Feb 2013 161,248 miles

Both front suspension back arms back bushes slight movement.

Nearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Fail 20 Feb 2013 161,189 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Both front suspension back arms back bushes slight movement.

Nearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2012 158,557 miles

Oil leak

Pass 26 Feb 2011 151,378 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 26 Feb 2010 147,964 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2010 147,964 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 26 Feb 2009 144,938 miles

Nearside Track rod end slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Fail 19 Feb 2009 144,932 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 12 Feb 2008 136,609 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2007 127,640 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2005 110,918 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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Y661 TRD is a 2001 Audi A6 in Grey with a 2,671cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 Y661 TRD, 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 Y661 TRD registered?

Y661 TRD is a 2001 Audi A6, first registered on 24 May 2001.

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