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YG51 ODF

2001 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

205,790 mi
Last recorded205,790 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Audi A6116,269 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG51 ODF
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 205,790 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 May 2025 203,939 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2024 201,900 miles
Pass 11 May 2023 200,104 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 196,385 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2019 194,994 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2018 190,099 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Aug 2018 190,099 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2017 185,842 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2016 178,062 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2015 169,746 miles

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Sep 2014 160,661 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 149,723 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 140,961 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2012 126,799 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 125,988 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 122,545 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2010 122,544 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Pass 28 Oct 2009 121,040 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 114,918 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2008 114,917 miles

Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 31 Oct 2007 108,543 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2006 102,904 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2006 102,904 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2005 98,674 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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YG51 ODF is a 2001 Audi A6 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 ODF, 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 ODF registered?

YG51 ODF is a 2001 Audi A6, first registered on 21 September 2001.

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