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Y829 YGA

2001 Audi A6

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

152,357 mi
Last recorded152,357 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2018
Typical for 2001 Audi A6116,269 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY829 YGA
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2018 152,357 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 139,872 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 129,054 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2016 129,054 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Oct 2012 127,589 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 125,405 miles

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Oct 2010 118,146 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 109,013 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2009 109,013 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2008 101,426 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 95,060 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2007 95,059 miles

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

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)

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Pass 4 Oct 2006 93,271 miles

corrosion on offside front brake disc bordering on being excessive, advise replacing both front brake discs & pads

Pass 21 Sep 2005 75,215 miles

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

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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Y829 YGA is a 2001 Audi A6 in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 Y829 YGA, 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 Y829 YGA registered?

Y829 YGA is a 2001 Audi A6, first registered on 12 July 2001.

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The MOT history for Y829 YGA shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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