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SK52 OVJ

2002 Audi A6

Red Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2018
Tests21 (11 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate52.4%

Mileage

136,543 mi
Last recorded136,543 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2017
Typical for 2002 Audi A6115,166 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK52 OVJ
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

11 pass 10 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2017 136,543 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Fail 31 Mar 2017 136,543 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front as marked (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded 1/4 as marked (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front as marked (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear as marked (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded 1/4 as marked (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2016 127,672 miles

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

exhaust centre silencer outer skin peeling away

nearside front, rearmost, lower suspension arm, inner bush starting to split

offside front, rearmost, lower suspension arm, inner bush starting to split

Fail 7 Apr 2016 127,670 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

exhaust centre silencer outer skin peeling away

nearside front, rearmost, lower suspension arm, inner bush starting to split

offside front, rearmost, lower suspension arm, inner bush starting to split

Pass 3 Apr 2015 113,501 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2015 113,499 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

offside front brake disc in very poor condition

rear brake discs in poor condition

Pass 1 Apr 2014 100,327 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2014 100,322 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

nearside front anti roll bar droplink bushes are starting to split

offside front anti roll bar droplink bushes are starting to split

Pass 15 Apr 2013 87,683 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2013 87,683 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.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)

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 2 Nov 2012 83,028 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2012 83,019 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Aug 2011 75,760 miles

Cut on offside rear tyre outer sidewall.

Exhaust centre section hanger broken.

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 27 Aug 2011 75,760 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Cut on offside rear tyre outer sidewall.

Exhaust centre section hanger broken.

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 3 Sep 2010 68,131 miles

OUTER COATING STARTING TO SPLIT AWAY FROM CENTRE EXHAUST BOX

REAR WASHER INNOP

Fail 2 Sep 2010 68,131 miles

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

OUTER COATING STARTING TO SPLIT AWAY FROM CENTRE EXHAUST BOX

REAR WASHER INNOP

Pass 11 Sep 2009 60,423 miles

N/S/F AND O/S/F TYRES ON 2MM [INSIDE EDGES]

O/S/R TYRE ON 2MM [INSIDE EDGE]

SMALL CHIP IN CENTRE OF WINDSCREEN

Fail 9 Sep 2009 60,423 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

FRONT FOG LIGHTS INNOP

N/S/F AND O/S/F TYRES ON 2MM [INSIDE EDGES]

O/S/R TYRE ON 2MM [INSIDE EDGE]

SMALL CHIP IN CENTRE OF WINDSCREEN

Pass 10 Sep 2008 48,162 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both outer c.v. joints gaiters cracked

Fail 10 Sep 2008 48,162 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both outer c.v. joints gaiters cracked

Pass 27 Sep 2007 34,249 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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SK52 OVJ is a 2002 Audi A6 in Red with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SK52 OVJ, 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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SK52 OVJ is a 2002 Audi A6, first registered on 13 November 2002.

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