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Y941 MVT

2001 Audi A6

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2020
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

248,433 mi
Last recorded248,433 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2019
Typical for 2001 Audi A6116,269 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY941 MVT
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2019 248,433 miles
Fail 31 May 2019 248,433 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 244,654 miles

Offside Wing heavily rusty

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 29 May 2018 244,654 miles

Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury Wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Wing heavily rusty

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2017 242,320 miles
Fail 22 May 2017 242,311 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure end damaged no longer preventing ingress of dirt (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 27 May 2016 238,650 miles
Fail 21 May 2016 238,544 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 22 May 2015 232,749 miles

rear tyres scrubbing edges.

Fail 16 May 2015 232,604 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)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

rear tyres scrubbing edges.

Pass 23 May 2014 225,158 miles

front wishbone bushes perishing

outter cv boots cracked perishing

rear brake pipes ferruls rusty

slight play o/s steering arm

Fail 17 May 2014 224,962 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

front wishbone bushes perishing

outter cv boots cracked perishing

rear brake pipes ferruls rusty

slight play o/s steering arm

Pass 7 May 2013 208,500 miles

Grease stain on the offside outer C.V. gaiter

Headlamp beam patterns poor due to fogging of the lenses

Fail 27 Apr 2013 208,485 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Grease stain on the offside outer C.V. gaiter

Headlamp beam patterns poor due to fogging of the lenses

Pass 5 May 2012 194,437 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 21 May 2011 180,976 miles
Fail 21 May 2011 180,976 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 21 May 2010 166,106 miles
Fail 21 May 2010 166,106 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 May 2009 151,063 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2008 135,240 miles

slight protrusion o/s door trim

Pass 19 May 2007 119,196 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

nearside rear tyre also slightly out of shape on inner edge.

Pass 13 May 2006 104,536 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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Y941 MVT is a 2001 Audi A6 in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 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 Y941 MVT, 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 Y941 MVT registered?

Y941 MVT is a 2001 Audi A6, first registered on 23 May 2001.

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