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AO51 YJW

2001 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 1871cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

184,140 mi
Last recorded184,140 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2019
Typical for 2001 Audi A6116,269 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO51 YJW
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,871cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2019 184,140 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 tyres worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2018 181,204 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2016 171,940 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2016 171,940 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking Caliper pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 2 Nov 2015 165,171 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2014 158,838 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s front tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s rear wheel slight bind

Pass 30 Oct 2013 152,660 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 144,895 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 138,092 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2010 128,116 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2010 128,116 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 10 Sep 2009 118,458 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2008 105,740 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2007 94,409 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 82,851 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2006 82,710 miles

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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AO51 YJW is a 2001 Audi A6 in Silver with a 1,871cc diesel 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 AO51 YJW, 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 AO51 YJW registered?

AO51 YJW is a 2001 Audi A6, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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