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X97 UAY

2000 Audi A6

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

167,498 mi
Last recorded167,498 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2020
Typical for 2000 Audi A6117,334 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX97 UAY
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2020 167,498 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 161,854 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 152,568 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 148,059 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 142,256 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2011 135,275 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Fail 25 Nov 2011 135,275 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 19 Nov 2010 127,936 miles

N/S/F AND O/S/F LOWER SUSPENSION ARM BUSHES ARE WORN

N/S/R AND O/S/R BRAKE PIPES ARE CORRODED

O/S/F TYRE IS CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT

PARKING BRAKE LEVER TRAVEL IS CLOSE TO LIMIT

POWER STEERING NOISY BUT OPPERATES OK

REAR BRAKE DISCS ARE PITTE/CORRODEED

REAR SUSPENSION COIL SPRINGS ARE CORRODED

SLIGHT PLAY N/S/F SUSPENSION ARMS

STEERING RACK IS WORN

STEERING SLIGHT ROUGHNESS

THE FRONT BRAKE DISCS ARE VERY PITTED/CORRODED ADVISE REPLACEMENT

Fail 18 Nov 2010 127,936 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b) DANGEROUS

N/S/F AND O/S/F LOWER SUSPENSION ARM BUSHES ARE WORN

N/S/R AND O/S/R BRAKE PIPES ARE CORRODED

O/S/F TYRE IS CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT

PARKING BRAKE LEVER TRAVEL IS CLOSE TO LIMIT

POWER STEERING NOISY BUT OPPERATES OK

REAR BRAKE DISCS ARE PITTE/CORRODEED

REAR SUSPENSION COIL SPRINGS ARE CORRODED

SLIGHT PLAY N/S/F SUSPENSION ARMS

STEERING RACK IS WORN

STEERING SLIGHT ROUGHNESS

THE FRONT BRAKE DISCS ARE VERY PITTED/CORRODED ADVISE REPLACEMENT

Pass 14 Nov 2009 120,512 miles

exhaust system corroded & slight blow at rear weld joint

o/s/f upper front most suspension arm inner bush perished

play in n/s/f track rod end

rear brake discs scored

screw in n/s/r tyre & worn low on inner edge

Fail 14 Nov 2009 120,512 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

exhaust system corroded & slight blow at rear weld joint

o/s/f upper front most suspension arm inner bush perished

play in n/s/f track rod end

rear brake discs scored

screw in n/s/r tyre & worn low on inner edge

Pass 8 Nov 2008 109,687 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2008 109,687 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

both front upper inner suspension arm bushes age cracking

engine undertray fitted

exhaust system corroded, slight blow at centre box & front to centre joint

n/s/f cv gaiter heavily perished

stonechips in windscreen

unable to check hydraulic systems fully due to wet weather conditions

unable to check outer sills fully due to side skirts

Pass 10 Nov 2007 95,532 miles

age cracking on all front suspension bushes

corrosion on o/s/r roadspring

cracking on outer cv boots

n/s/f tyre close to legal limit on edges

rear discs corroded

rear pads appear low

slight corrosion on exhaust

slight corrosion on rear axle

slight exhaust blow

Pass 20 Nov 2006 87,921 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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X97 UAY is a 2000 Audi A6 in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 X97 UAY, 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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X97 UAY is a 2000 Audi A6, first registered on 15 September 2000.

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