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AY02 NLU

2002 Audi A6

Green Diesel 1871cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

186,497 mi
Last recorded186,497 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2017
Typical for 2002 Audi A6115,166 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY02 NLU
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,871cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2017 186,497 miles

engine cover fitted

sills have plastic trim covers

under trays fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 1 Aug 2016 162,345 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower 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)

Pass 7 Aug 2015 151,277 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

advice n/s door damaged

Fail 4 Aug 2015 151,277 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

advice n/s front front door damaged

Pass 14 Aug 2014 146,647 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2013 142,000 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 134,875 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

chip in front screen

front brake discs slight wear and corrosion

Fail 13 Aug 2012 134,875 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

chip in front screen

front brake discs slight wear and corrosion

Pass 23 Aug 2011 131,436 miles

wiper linkage worn?

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

slight rust on front disks

slight wear in suspension

slight wear on r brakes

Pass 30 Jul 2010 127,378 miles

O/S/F ABS Wire insecure & touching driveshaft

rear brake discs corroded

undertray in poor condition/insecure

Fail 27 Jul 2010 127,378 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

rear brake discs corroded

undertray in poor condition/insecure

Pass 21 Aug 2009 122,661 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2009 122,661 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 26 Aug 2008 117,617 miles

creaking on front suspension bushes

front tyres near wear limit

o/s abs wire not fitted correctly

rear tyres unevenly worn

Fail 25 Aug 2008 117,604 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

creaking on front suspension bushes

front tyres near wear limit

o/s abs wire not fitted correctly

rear tyres unevenly worn

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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AY02 NLU is a 2002 Audi A6 in Green with a 1,871cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AY02 NLU, 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 AY02 NLU registered?

AY02 NLU is a 2002 Audi A6, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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