R75HNE - 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 premium motoring since its debut in 1994. Known for its meticulous craftsmanship and innovative features, the model has evolved through multiple generations, each enhancing comfort, safety, and driving dynamics. Key specifications typically include refined engines, sophisticated infotainment systems, and a reputation for reliability. Introduced in various years, the A6 continues to exemplify Audi’s commitment to engineering excellence and modern design, making it a popular choice among those seeking a versatile yet premium vehicle.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 13 MOT tests
The vehicle is an Audi A6, registration R75HNE, manufactured in 1997 and first registered in August 1997. It has a black exterior and is powered by a 2771cc diesel engine. The car's current mileage is 166,065 miles. The latest MOT test was conducted on 27 October 2012, and the MOT is no longer valid. Notable advisories from the last inspection include deterioration of front CV gaiters, a rear exhaust system not adequately supported, and marginal service brake efficiency. The headlamps are slightly faded, and the airbag warning light is deployed. The vehicle is currently untaxed. No information on CO2 emissions or current tax status is available.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
13
Passed Tests
7
Failed Tests
6
Latest Test
Failed
Failed - 27 October 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 166,065 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Advisory Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Advisory Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 27 October 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 166,065 mi
Expires: 26 October 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Advisory Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Advisory Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 13 September 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 163,532 mi
Expires: 12 September 2012
Failed - 02 September 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 163,524 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Major Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Major front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Major front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
Failed - 16 June 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 163,413 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Major Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Major Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- 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 Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Passed - 28 April 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 149,984 mi
Expires: 27 April 2011
Passed - 22 April 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 150,608 mi
Expires: 21 April 2010
Failed - 08 March 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 125,941 mi
Passed - 08 March 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 125,941 mi
Expires: 07 March 2009
Passed - 11 November 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 106,016 mi
Expires: 10 November 2007
Failed - 04 November 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 105,965 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
Passed - 03 September 2005
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,420 mi
Expires: 02 September 2006
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Advisory Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Advisory Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Advisory Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Failed - 20 July 2005
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,401 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
- Major Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for R75HNE?
The vehicle's MOT status is Not valid.
What is the tax status of R75HNE?
The tax status is Untaxed and is due on 01 May 2013.
What are the specifications of R75HNE?
This is a 1997 AUDI A6 in Black. It runs on Diesel with a 2771cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of R75HNE?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.