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Y936 XJF

2001 Audi A6

Red Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

161,885 mi
Last recorded161,885 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2017
Typical for 2001 Audi A6116,269 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY936 XJF
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2017 161,885 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

surface corrossion on suspension components

Pass 13 Apr 2016 149,384 miles

Advise front brake discs corroaded

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 12 Apr 2016 149,384 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Advise front brake discs corroaded

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Apr 2015 142,071 miles

slight binding to o/s/r brake

slight weap from n/s/r diff driveshaft seal

slight weap from rear diff pinion

Pass 17 Apr 2014 132,212 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Apr 2014 132,173 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

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

Pass 29 May 2013 125,611 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside rear brake binding slightly.

Offside rear brake binding slightly.

Pass 28 May 2012 118,231 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 111,480 miles

Nearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

engine management lamp on

front to rear metal fuel pipes kinked at floor

n/s/f tyre bald on outer edges of tread 215/55/16/97 W Vredestein

n/s/r driveshaft oil seal leaking

o/s/f tyre worn on outer edges of tread

Fail 25 May 2011 111,480 miles

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

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

Nearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

engine management lamp on

front to rear metal fuel pipes kinked at floor

n/s/f tyre bald on outer edges of tread 215/55/16/97 W Vredestein

n/s/r driveshaft oil seal leaking

o/s/f tyre worn on outer edges of tread

Pass 28 May 2010 105,743 miles

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

both front inner brake pads not working across the whole disk face

engine malfunction lamp on

fuel pipes damaged

Pass 28 May 2009 100,262 miles

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

engine malfunction lamp on

fuel pipes damaged

Pass 27 May 2008 93,558 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2007 86,147 miles
Fail 29 May 2007 86,147 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Rear Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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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Y936 XJF is a 2001 Audi A6 in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 Y936 XJF, 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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Y936 XJF is a 2001 Audi A6, first registered on 16 May 2001.

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