AUDI A6 (1997-04) 4DR SALOON 1.8T SE

The AUDI A6 (1997-04) 4DR SALOON 1.8T SE is a well-regarded luxury saloon that offers a refined driving experience and strong build quality, making it a popular choice among UK drivers seeking a reliable and comfortable vehicle. Known for its sleek design and comfortable interior, the A6 saloon is ideal for families, commuters, or those who regularly undertake longer journeys. This model stands out for its smooth handling and efficient 1.8T engine, which balances performance with reasonable fuel economy, making it a versatile choice for everyday driving. Compared to its rivals, the AUDI A6 1.8T SE is appreciated for its premium feel, robust reliability, and a reputation for longevity, which is reflected in a sizeable number of previous owners and recorded mileage averages around 134,000 miles. Its sophisticated look and solid engineering make it a practical and stylish vehicle to consider in the used car market. Whether you're looking for a dependable family car or a comfortable daily driver, the AUDI A6 (1997-04) 4DR SALOON 1.8T SE offers a compelling mix of quality, comfort, and value.
average use
average use
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The data shows that the most recent mileage recordings for the AUDI A6 (1997-04) predominantly fall within the 90,000 to 100,000 mile range, accounting for 13.6% of the sample. Notably, there are small percentages of vehicles recorded with mileages both lower (around 30,000 to 40,000 miles) and significantly higher (up to 310,000 to 320,000 miles), indicating a diverse usage history. The distribution suggests that most cars in the sample are middle-aged, with a considerable portion in the 80,000 to 110,000-mile bracket, while a small subset has higher mileage, potentially reflecting long-term ownership.
vehicle values
vehicle values
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The data indicates that the majority of private sale prices for the Audi A6 (1997-04) 4DR Saloon 1.8T SE fall within the low price range. Specifically, approximately 91% of the vehicles are sold for between £0 and £1,000, with only about 9% sold for between £1,000 and £2,000. This suggests that most privately sold units are likely to be older, less well-maintained, or possibly have higher mileage, reflecting a trend towards lower valuation in private sales for this model.
production years
production years
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The provided data shows that the majority of 'AUDI A6 (1997-04) 4DR SALOON 1.8T SE' vehicles in the sample were manufactured in 2000, accounting for approximately 40.9%. The next most common year is 2001, with around 27.3%. Vehicles from 2002 also make up a significant portion at 22.7%. In contrast, vehicles manufactured in 2003 and 2004 are much less common, each representing just 4.5% of the sample. This distribution suggests that the most frequently observed vehicles are from the early 2000s, particularly around 2000 and 2001, possibly due to their popularity, longevity, or availability in the used car market during that period.
colour popularity
colour popularity
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The data indicates that the most common main paint colours for the 1997-2004 Audi A6 4DR Saloon 1.8T SE are Silver and Blue, each accounting for approximately 31.8% and 22.7% of the vehicles, respectively. Green also features significantly, making up 22.7%, while Grey and Red are less prevalent at around 9.1% each. Black is the least common, representing about 4.5%. This suggests that Silver and Blue are the dominant colour choices for this model during that period, with green also being relatively popular among owners.
ownership cycle
ownership cycle
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The data on registered keepers for the Audi A6 (1997-04) 4DR Saloon 1.8T SE indicates a relatively diverse ownership history. The most common number of keepers is five and three, each accounting for 18.2% of vehicles, followed by six and seven keepers at 13.6% each. Notably, a significant proportion of vehicles have had only two keepers (13.6%) or four keepers (9.1%). The presence of vehicles with as many as 21 keepers (4.5%) suggests some cars have experienced frequent ownership changes, which could be indicative of higher turnover or potential issues leading to repeated resale. Overall, the data reflects a typical distribution of vehicle ownership longevity, with a concentration around a few owners, but also a notable minority experiencing extensive ownership turnover.
engine choices
engine choices
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The data indicates that all Audi A6 (1997-04) 4-door saloon 1.8T SE models in the sample are equipped with an engine capacity of 1,781 cc and are powered exclusively by petrol. This uniformity suggests that, at least within this dataset, there are no variations in engine size or fuel type for this specific model and trim.