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Y833 OFW

2001 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

175,247 mi
Last recorded175,247 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2012
Typical for 2001 Audi A6116,269 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY833 OFW
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2012 175,247 miles

front brake discs corroded

Fail 31 Oct 2012 175,233 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

front brake discs corroded

Pass 23 Sep 2011 156,509 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2011 156,508 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2010 151,082 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 146,451 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 141,781 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2007 137,043 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 131,366 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 114,901 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2006 114,794 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear 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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Y833 OFW is a 2001 Audi A6 in Grey with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 Y833 OFW, 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 Y833 OFW registered?

Y833 OFW is a 2001 Audi A6, first registered on 16 March 2001.

Is Y833 OFW safe to buy?

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