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Y774 HWY

2001 Audi A6

Green Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

219,716 mi
Last recorded219,716 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2011
Typical for 2001 Audi A6116,269 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY774 HWY
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2011 219,716 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2010 194,853 miles

Brake warning light on.

Front brake discs corroded and worn.

N/S wiper blade poor in operation.

N/S/F outer CV boot deteriorated and has a slight leak of grease.

N/S/F tyre worn smooth on inner edge.

N/S/F wheel centre cap missing.

O/S/F tyre worn smooth on inner edge.

Rear brake discs corroded.

Fail 26 May 2010 194,853 miles

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

Brake warning light on.

Front brake discs corroded and worn.

N/S wiper blade poor in operation.

N/S/F outer CV boot deteriorated and has a slight leak of grease.

N/S/F tyre worn smooth on inner edge.

N/S/F wheel centre cap missing.

O/S/F tyre worn smooth on inner edge.

Rear brake discs corroded.

Pass 5 Mar 2009 182,329 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2009 182,328 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 5 Mar 2008 166,140 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2008 166,139 miles

Centre Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2007 150,644 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2007 150,585 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2006 135,279 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2006 135,279 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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Y774 HWY is a 2001 Audi A6 in Green with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 Y774 HWY, 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 Y774 HWY registered?

Y774 HWY is a 2001 Audi A6, first registered on 23 March 2001.

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