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AU52 YWO

2002 Audi A6

Silver Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

126,496 mi
Last recorded126,496 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2002 Audi A6115,166 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU52 YWO
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 126,496 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear to and from flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear to and from flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 22 Jan 2026 126,496 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear to and from flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear to and from flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 16 Jan 2025 122,877 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear metal pipe towards rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear metal pipe towards rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Jan 2024 115,306 miles

front exhaust slight leak and centre exhaust clamps/ sleeves- rusty/ cracked

rear suspension coil springs starting to rust

small stone chips in front windscreen

Pass 27 Jan 2023 108,831 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2022 106,057 miles

Front passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2021 102,955 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2020 100,984 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2019 97,386 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2018 94,564 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 23 Jan 2017 91,023 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 84,233 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both arms (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both arms (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Jan 2015 78,974 miles

engine trays fitted obscuring certain components

sill covers fitted obscuring sills

Pass 22 Jan 2014 71,454 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2013 62,796 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 54,536 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 51,858 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 48,013 miles

Corrosion developing front & rear brake discs

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 21 Oct 2008 44,662 miles

slight demage to both front sub-frame support plates

Pass 6 Nov 2007 40,221 miles

Brake fluid reservoir low

Corrosiuon developing rear brake discs

Difficult to fully assess vehicle structure(sill covers fitted).

Front brake pads aprox 75% worn

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 9 Nov 2006 35,069 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2005 31,303 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2005 31,303 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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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AU52 YWO is a 2002 Audi A6 in Silver with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 2002 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 115,166 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AU52 YWO, 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 24 years old, this Audi A6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AU52 YWO registered?

AU52 YWO is a 2002 Audi A6, first registered on 12 November 2002.

Is AU52 YWO safe to buy?

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