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X994 YGW

2000 Audi A6

Green Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

292,379 mi
Last recorded292,379 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2018
Typical for 2000 Audi A6117,334 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX994 YGW
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Fail 12 Nov 2018 292,379 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front wings corroded

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front head-light deteriorating

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear number plate light dull

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both front and rear (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Nov 2017 287,448 miles

Front screen cracked out of drivers view

Front wheel arches deteriorating

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit +bold on inner treads (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Oil leak engine/gearbox area ()

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Fail 16 Nov 2017 287,448 miles

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

Front Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement brake bind (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

Front screen cracked out of drivers view

Front wheel arches deteriorating

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit +bold on inner treads (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Oil leak engine/gearbox area ()

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 21 Nov 2015 270,209 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 253,635 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

Pass 2 Dec 2013 236,952 miles

N/S/R Tyre worn on inside edge

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

O/S/R Tyre worn on inside

Offside Outer Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Nov 2012 218,408 miles

front screen chipped

n/s/f lower front arm ball joint has split ball joint gatier but greased

o/s/f anti roll bar link as worn bushes

Pass 6 Sep 2011 196,785 miles

front screen chipped

Pass 27 Aug 2010 184,798 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2010 184,798 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 25 Aug 2009 172,859 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2009 172,859 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Sep 2008 164,764 miles

engine oil leak

Fail 1 Sep 2008 164,757 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

engine oil leak

Pass 21 Aug 2007 149,297 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2007 149,187 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 1 Sep 2006 123,380 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2006 123,322 miles

Nearside Direction indicators not in good working order (function impaired) (1.5.A1b)

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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X994 YGW is a 2000 Audi A6 in Green with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 X994 YGW, 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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X994 YGW is a 2000 Audi A6, first registered on 14 September 2000.

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