M78ALC - 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 8 MOT tests
This is a 1994 Audi A6 registration M78ALC, first registered in August 1994. The vehicle has a red exterior and is powered by a 1984cc petrol engine. It has recorded a mileage of 166,584 miles. The car's MOT expired in February 2011 and is currently not valid. Notable advisories from the last test include slight play in the nearside front lower ball joint, worn nearside rear tyre, slight brake juddering on the nearside front, corroded fuel pipes, handbrake travel issues, and an airbag warning light. The vehicle is untaxed. No information on CO2 emissions or current MOT status is available.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
8
Passed Tests
4
Failed Tests
4
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 20 February 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 166,584 mi
Expires: 19 February 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Failed - 19 December 2009 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 166,565 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Major Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Major Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Major Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Passed - 19 December 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 153,180 mi
Expires: 18 December 2009
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Failed - 06 December 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 153,153 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Major Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Major Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Major Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Passed - 14 November 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 140,800 mi
Expires: 13 November 2008
Failed - 04 August 2007 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 140,797 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
- Major Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Major Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Major Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 04 September 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 132,215 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
- Major Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Major Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Major Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- Major Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 04 September 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 132,215 mi
Expires: 03 September 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for M78ALC?
The MOT expires on 19 February 2011.
What is the tax status of M78ALC?
The tax status is Untaxed and is due on 01 March 2011.
What are the specifications of M78ALC?
This is a 1994 AUDI A6 in Red. It runs on Petrol with a 1984cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of M78ALC?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.