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OE52 YNZ

2003 Audi RS6

Black Petrol 4172cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

113,798 mi
Last recorded113,798 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Audi RS682,868 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE52 YNZ
MakeAudi
ModelRS6
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,172cc
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MOT History

21 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 113,798 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

advise nearside and offside steering tie rod end slightly worn and slight freeplay

Fail 9 Sep 2025 113,787 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

advise nearside and offside steering tie rod end slightly worn and slight freeplay

Pass 10 Sep 2024 91,875 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2023 88,462 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2022 85,523 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 11 Oct 2022 85,510 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn FRONT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2021 82,645 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 80,047 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 5 Oct 2020 80,037 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2019 74,953 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both fronts (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre/rim slightly out of shape

rear exhaust box split open

Fail 21 Mar 2019 74,950 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both fronts (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre/rim slightly out of shape

rear exhaust box split open

Pass 18 Apr 2018 72,809 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2018 72,798 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2017 68,680 miles

engine cover and undertray fitted

engine management light on

Pass 20 Apr 2016 63,729 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 59,286 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 17 Apr 2015 59,285 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Engine malfunction light on

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2014 57,469 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 56,397 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Mar 2012 51,364 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 42,773 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2011 42,767 miles

Nearside Inner Front Upper Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front Upper Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Feb 2010 39,717 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 38,917 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 38,417 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 37,583 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2008 37,580 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Feb 2007 33,369 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 29,396 miles

How Reliable is the Audi RS6?

Based on 15,293 MOT tests across 1,156 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
4,608
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,156
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 273
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 199
constant velocity joint gaiter split 167
Headlamp aim too low 114
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 110
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OE52 YNZ is a 2003 Audi RS6 in Black with a 4,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.

Across all 2003 Audi RS6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 82,868 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 RS6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 273 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OE52 YNZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi RS6 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Audi RS6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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OE52 YNZ is a 2003 Audi RS6, first registered on 13 February 2003.

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