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A6 OEU

2001 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

140,237 mi
Last recorded140,237 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2011
Typical for 2001 Audi A6116,269 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA6 OEU
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2011 140,237 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2011 140,221 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 28 Oct 2010 110,934 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 105,666 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 96,535 miles

nearside front tyre sidewall cut

rear brake pads wearing low

rear tyres wearing low

Fail 12 Oct 2007 80,496 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Oct 2007 80,496 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2006 64,342 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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A6 OEU is a 2001 Audi A6 in Silver with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 A6 OEU, 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

How do I check the history of A6 OEU?

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What year was A6 OEU registered?

A6 OEU is a 2001 Audi A6, first registered on 17 October 2001.

Is A6 OEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for A6 OEU shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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