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RS52 BAR

2003 Audi RS6

Blue Petrol 4172cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

121,857 mi
Last recorded121,857 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Audi RS682,868 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRS52 BAR
MakeAudi
ModelRS6
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,172cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 121,857 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 117,905 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres cracked/perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2022 117,893 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyres starting to crack/perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 116,907 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 116,604 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 115,962 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 115,316 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 115,105 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 114,983 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 113,961 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2011 113,960 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2009 95,732 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2008 79,507 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2007 68,430 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2006 56,507 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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RS52 BAR is a 2003 Audi RS6 in Blue with a 4,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 RS52 BAR, 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 RS52 BAR registered?

RS52 BAR is a 2003 Audi RS6, first registered on 21 July 2003.

Is RS52 BAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for RS52 BAR shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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