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R1 HAO

2003 Audi RS6

Silver Petrol 4172cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

112,765 mi
Last recorded112,765 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2003 Audi RS682,868 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR1 HAO
MakeAudi
ModelRS6
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,172cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 112,765 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 May 2024 111,755 miles
Fail 12 May 2023 111,668 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Brake Pad Wear Sensor Warning Lamp Illuminated

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Visible (1.1.11 (c))

Covers + Shields Fitted

EML (Pre 1st July 2003)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Sides Cloudy (4.1.4 (b))

Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch Both Sides on Full Lock ()

O/S/F Wing Mirror Sligtly Discoloured, Not Adversley Affecting View to Rear

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Jun 2020 110,881 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at joints (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Oct 2018 108,591 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 107,039 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt twisted but not torn (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 11 Apr 2017 107,039 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt twisted but not torn (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 7 Apr 2016 91,641 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

engine covers fitted undertrays fitted

front to rear brake pipes slight corrosion

oil leak

Pass 13 Mar 2015 82,479 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 80,377 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 75,294 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2012 72,413 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 24 Feb 2011 65,533 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2011 65,523 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Feb 2010 60,239 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2010 60,201 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2009 54,219 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2008 48,304 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2008 48,083 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2007 39,971 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2006 31,026 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2006 31,026 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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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R1 HAO is a 2003 Audi RS6 in Silver with a 4,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 R1 HAO, 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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What year was R1 HAO registered?

R1 HAO is a 2003 Audi RS6, first registered on 28 January 2003.

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