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Y96 JVJ

2001 Audi A6

Green Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

111,742 mi
Last recorded111,742 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2011
Typical for 2001 Audi A6116,269 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY96 JVJ
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2011 111,742 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 107,667 miles

Front tyres are worn on the inner and outer edges

Rear tyres are worn on the outer on edges

Sill area not checked as plastic covers are fitted

Wheel bearings can not be checked as wheels can not be spun

Pass 16 Feb 2009 103,617 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2009 103,617 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

gearbox leaking oil

o/s/r tyre has split in tread

rear diff leaking oil

Pass 19 Feb 2008 95,221 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2008 95,221 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2007 79,810 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2007 79,810 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2006 65,280 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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Y96 JVJ is a 2001 Audi A6 in Green with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 Y96 JVJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y96 JVJ registered?

Y96 JVJ is a 2001 Audi A6, first registered on 19 March 2001.

Is Y96 JVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y96 JVJ shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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