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R6 FME

2003 Audi RS6

Grey Petrol 4172cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

119,947 mi
Last recorded119,947 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Audi RS682,868 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR6 FME
MakeAudi
ModelRS6
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,172cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2026 119,947 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2024 119,453 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Jun 2023 117,436 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2020 117,296 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2019 115,552 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 112,770 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 110,031 miles

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

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 18 Oct 2016 101,177 miles

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

traction control lamp on

Fail 18 Oct 2016 101,177 miles

Nearside Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Nearside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

traction control lamp on

Pass 28 Aug 2015 93,724 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Aug 2014 90,857 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 14 Aug 2013 86,012 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 14 Aug 2013 86,012 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2012 83,181 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 74,798 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 67,138 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 19 Jul 2010 67,135 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 6 Jul 2009 56,378 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2009 56,375 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2008 44,635 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2008 44,633 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 24 Jul 2007 34,050 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 22,113 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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R6 FME is a 2003 Audi RS6 in Grey with a 4,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2003 Audi RS6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 82,868 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

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 R6 FME, 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 R6 FME registered?

R6 FME is a 2003 Audi RS6, first registered on 1 August 2003.

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