A6JYX - AUDI A6
MOT: Not validGB
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The Audi A6, often referred to simply as the A6, is a distinguished executive car renowned for its blend of luxury, performance, and advanced technology. Manufactured by the German automaker Audi, a subsidiary of the Volkswagen Group, the A6 has been a staple in the premium saloon segment since its debut in 1994. Known for its meticulous craftsmanship and innovative features, the model has evolved through multiple generations, with the latest versions offering sophisticated driver assistance systems and efficient powertrains. Introduced in various body styles, including saloon and Avant, the A6 continues to set standards in comfort and driving dynamics, making it a popular choice among professionals seeking a refined yet practical vehicle.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 14 MOT tests
This is a 1999 Audi A6, registration A6JYX, first registered in May 1999. The vehicle has a silver exterior and is equipped with a 2771cc petrol engine. Its current mileage is approximately 198,852 miles. The car is untaxed and its MOT is not valid, with the latest test conducted on 7 May 2015 and expired in May 2016. Notable advisories from the last MOT include worn rear tyres, a minor exhaust leak, slight play in a front ball joint, deteriorated steering rack gaiter, marginal parking brake efficiency, an oil leak, and slight play in the steering rack. Under-trays obscure some underside components. No CO2 emissions data is available.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
14
Passed Tests
9
Failed Tests
5
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 07 May 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 198,852 mi
Expires: 06 May 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Advisory Nearside Front Trailing arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
- Advisory Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 09 April 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 194,723 mi
Expires: 08 April 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Failed - 08 April 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 194,719 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Major Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Major Offside Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
- Major Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Passed - 05 April 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 186,876 mi
Expires: 04 April 2014
Failed - 29 March 2013 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 186,869 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Major Defects:
- Major Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
- Major Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Major Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Passed - 09 August 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 177,565 mi
Expires: 08 August 2012
Failed - 02 August 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 177,515 mi
Major Defects:
- Major front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Major Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Major Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Major Offside Front suspension has a suspension upper ball joint securing nut not locked (2.5.B.1a)
- Major Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Passed - 03 August 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 170,613 mi
Expires: 02 August 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Advisory Offside Rear Front suspension has slight play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)
- Advisory Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Passed - 03 July 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 165,062 mi
Expires: 01 August 2010
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Failed - 02 July 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 165,060 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Major Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Major Offside Inner Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Major Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Major Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Passed - 09 July 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 158,641 mi
Expires: 01 August 2009
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Advisory Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Failed - 08 July 2008 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 158,637 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Advisory Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Advisory Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Passed - 30 July 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 151,032 mi
Expires: 01 August 2008
Passed - 02 August 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 142,535 mi
Expires: 01 August 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for A6JYX?
The MOT expires on 06 May 2016.
What is the tax status of A6JYX?
The tax status is Untaxed and is due on 18 October 2015.
What are the specifications of A6JYX?
This is a 1999 AUDI A6 in Silver. It runs on Petrol with a 2771cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of A6JYX?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.