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A5 HPN

2001 Audi A6

Black Petrol 2671cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

158,059 mi
Last recorded158,059 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2018
Typical for 2001 Audi A6116,269 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA5 HPN
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,671cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2018 158,059 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 151,853 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 149,129 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

eng.light on

ex.brackets split & poor repair

loose wiring under bonnet

Fail 20 May 2015 149,129 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

eng.light on

ex.brackets split & poor repair

loose wiring under bonnet

Pass 21 May 2014 144,177 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

headlamps damaged & loose

o/s outer door handle stiff in operation

poor repair to front ex.flexi pipe

rear tyres different size to fronts

Fail 21 May 2014 144,177 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

headlamps damaged & loose

o/s outer door handle stiff in operation

poor repair to front ex.flexi pipe

rear tyres different size to fronts

Pass 15 Apr 2013 121,489 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2012 123,974 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 116,482 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 113,276 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 23 Apr 2009 109,804 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 105,924 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 101,103 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 101,103 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 95,700 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2006 95,697 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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A5 HPN is a 2001 Audi A6 in Black with a 2,671cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 A5 HPN, 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 A5 HPN registered?

A5 HPN is a 2001 Audi A6, first registered on 24 January 2001.

Is A5 HPN safe to buy?

The MOT history for A5 HPN shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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