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S8 LWP

2002 Audi A6

Blue Petrol 4172cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

116,689 mi
Last recorded116,689 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Audi A6115,166 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS8 LWP
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,172cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 116,689 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2024 112,263 miles

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

Fail 12 Aug 2024 112,221 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2023 109,854 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 23 Aug 2022 105,694 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes cracked/perished. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge getting low. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear lower arm suspension bushes cracked/perished. nearside & offside. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Aug 2022 105,691 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes cracked/perished. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge getting low. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear lower arm suspension bushes cracked/perished. nearside & offside. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Feb 2022 102,060 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 96,565 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes close to near excessive. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 28 Jan 2020 88,292 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2020 88,292 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2019 80,341 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2018 71,107 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 63,651 miles

Nearside Front Tyre is perished.

Nearside Rear Tyre is perished.

Offside Front Tyre is perished.

Offside Rear Tyre is perished.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Feb 2016 55,917 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 1 Feb 2016 55,917 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 Feb 2015 50,195 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2014 44,965 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 1 Feb 2013 44,142 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2013 44,142 miles

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

n/s/f tyre worn on edges

Pass 27 Jan 2012 41,645 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2011 37,329 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on edges

Pass 10 Feb 2010 34,358 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 29,884 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 21,312 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2007 18,416 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 14,460 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A6?

Based on 2,724,792 MOT tests across 249,374 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
8,511
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
249,374
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 72,312
constant velocity joint gaiter split 48,430
position lamp(s) not working 25,884
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 25,264
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 24,578
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S8 LWP is a 2002 Audi A6 in Blue with a 4,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2002 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 115,166 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi A6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 72,312 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S8 LWP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A6 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 24 years old, this Audi A6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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S8 LWP is a 2002 Audi A6, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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