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YG51 OCR

2001 Audi A6

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

168,497 mi
Last recorded168,497 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2013
Typical for 2001 Audi A6116,269 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG51 OCR
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2013 168,497 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Jan 2012 145,988 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 138,341 miles

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

Fail 31 Jan 2011 138,341 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2010 129,822 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2010 129,822 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2009 121,298 miles

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

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

front brake discs corroded

near side rear tyre has a nail in tread

oil cooler pipe deterioated and has coolant stainage

Pass 30 Jan 2008 112,114 miles

both rear brake discs corroded on edges.

o/s/r axle bush splitting.

Pass 9 Jan 2007 100,866 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2006 90,150 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2005 90,022 miles

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

Nearside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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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YG51 OCR is a 2001 Audi A6 in Black with a 1,896cc 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 YG51 OCR, 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 YG51 OCR registered?

YG51 OCR is a 2001 Audi A6, first registered on 4 October 2001.

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