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RS51 XVS

2003 Audi RS6

Black Petrol 4172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2025
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

128,602 mi
Last recorded128,602 miles
Recorded on18 May 2024
Typical for 2003 Audi RS682,868 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRS51 XVS
MakeAudi
ModelRS6
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,172cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 May 2024 128,602 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2022 128,535 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2021 127,141 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2020 124,850 miles
Pass 4 May 2019 121,945 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 117,864 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 114,234 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2015 108,324 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2015 101,406 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 93,138 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 85,762 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 78,206 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2010 71,663 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2010 63,062 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2009 58,289 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2008 48,720 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Oct 2007 36,933 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 19 Oct 2006 23,698 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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RS51 XVS is a 2003 Audi RS6 in Black with a 4,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its 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 RS51 XVS, 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 RS51 XVS registered?

RS51 XVS is a 2003 Audi RS6, first registered on 7 October 2003.

Is RS51 XVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for RS51 XVS shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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