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R16 ASG

2000 Audi A6

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2024
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

78,437 mi
Last recorded78,437 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2023
Typical for 2000 Audi A6117,334 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR16 ASG
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2023 78,437 miles

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

Fail 4 Jan 2023 78,435 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 4 Jan 2022 74,471 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Jan 2021 72,550 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Dec 2020 72,533 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Dec 2019 70,121 miles
Fail 24 Dec 2019 70,095 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 5 Dec 2018 68,154 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 31 Oct 2017 64,792 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2017 64,790 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 5 Nov 2016 61,681 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2016 61,681 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 14 Nov 2015 57,116 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Nov 2014 52,007 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2014 52,007 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2013 46,847 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

noise on engine around pullys

slight damage to n/s/f wheel

Pass 6 Nov 2012 42,418 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 37,996 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 36,125 miles

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

slight seperation on rear no.plate

wear & corrosion on front brake discs

Pass 19 Oct 2009 31,824 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

slight seperation on rear no.plate

Fail 19 Oct 2009 31,824 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

slight seperation on rear no.plate

Pass 14 Oct 2008 26,184 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

n/s/f tyre bald on inner edge

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 3 Oct 2007 24,126 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

seperation on rear no.plate

Pass 27 Sep 2006 22,372 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both fronts and n/s/r tyre worn on edges

Pass 23 Sep 2005 20,820 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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R16 ASG is a 2000 Audi A6 in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

Across all 2000 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 117,334 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 R16 ASG, 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 26 years old, this Audi A6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R16 ASG registered?

R16 ASG is a 2000 Audi A6, first registered on 16 June 2000.

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