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Y665 TLF

2001 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

168,981 mi
Last recorded168,981 miles
Recorded on27 May 2015
Typical for 2001 Audi A6116,269 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY665 TLF
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 May 2015 168,981 miles

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

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

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

some side wall damage nearside front tyre

Pass 7 Jun 2014 155,482 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2014 155,482 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2013 134,277 miles

nearside rear tyre close to legal limit

offside front bottom front ball joint boot has small pin hole

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 9 Jun 2012 119,033 miles

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

Fail 7 Jun 2012 118,984 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

Pass 14 May 2011 110,379 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 102,203 miles

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

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

Pass 9 May 2009 93,904 miles
Fail 9 May 2008 87,936 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 9 May 2008 87,936 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 79,345 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 103,927 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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Y665 TLF is a 2001 Audi A6 in Silver with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 Y665 TLF, 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 Y665 TLF registered?

Y665 TLF is a 2001 Audi A6, first registered on 6 August 2001.

Is Y665 TLF safe to buy?

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