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V678 TUD

2000 Audi A6

Grey Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2025
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

242,885 mi
Last recorded242,885 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2024
Typical for 2000 Audi A6117,334 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV678 TUD
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2024 242,885 miles

offside headlight dimmer than nearside

Fail 5 Mar 2024 242,883 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases needs new sleeve (6.1.2 (a))

offside headlight dimmer than nearside

Pass 13 Mar 2023 237,521 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2023 237,521 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2022 233,320 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

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

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

Fail 31 Mar 2022 233,319 miles

Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2021 230,007 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Gearbox mount deteriorated

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Output slightly reduced. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Output slightly reduced. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 26 Mar 2020 226,508 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective front and rear (3.4 (b) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside gearbox mounting has a worn/deteriorated bush

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged receiver cover missing (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin all other rear pads ok recommend investigation. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust starting to deteriorated around rear pipes.

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2019 221,833 miles

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 12 Mar 2019 221,833 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))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Mar 2018 217,047 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play bush (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

headlights foggy

Pass 7 Mar 2017 208,984 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2017 208,984 miles

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

Brake warning light on

Front Discs corroded

Nearside Front Inner track rod has excessive play

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

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Feb 2016 203,890 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2015 197,832 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front headlamps deteriorated

Pass 6 Feb 2014 192,734 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 182,959 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2012 173,218 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Fail 2 Feb 2012 173,204 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 4 Feb 2011 167,530 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2011 167,530 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Jan 2010 160,061 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2009 152,431 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2008 144,537 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Jan 2008 144,537 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 136,451 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2006 127,339 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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V678 TUD is a 2000 Audi A6 in Grey with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 V678 TUD, 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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V678 TUD is a 2000 Audi A6, first registered on 13 January 2000.

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