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DC02 TOW

2002 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 1871cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

178,786 mi
Last recorded178,786 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2015
Typical for 2002 Audi A6115,166 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC02 TOW
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,871cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2015 178,786 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Feb 2014 172,451 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

oil level low

Fail 5 Feb 2014 172,451 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

oil level low

Pass 23 Jan 2013 164,606 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 147,909 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 24 Jan 2012 147,909 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jan 2011 135,468 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Jan 2010 122,455 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2010 122,455 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 13 Jan 2009 111,341 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2008 101,625 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2007 95,206 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 1 Mar 2007 95,206 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2006 88,145 miles

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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DC02 TOW is a 2002 Audi A6 in Silver with a 1,871cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DC02 TOW, 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 DC02 TOW registered?

DC02 TOW is a 2002 Audi A6, first registered on 26 March 2002.

Is DC02 TOW safe to buy?

The MOT history for DC02 TOW shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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