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SL02 OSE

2002 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

169,967 mi
Last recorded169,967 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2017
Typical for 2002 Audi A6115,166 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL02 OSE
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2017 169,967 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 162,199 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2016 162,199 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)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint front (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 2 Nov 2015 152,900 miles

both rear tyres worn close to wear indicators.

nearside tyre close to legal limit .(border line).

o/s/f tyre feathered and close to legal limit.

o/s/r and n/s/r suspension arm bushes deteriorated.(no excessive movement).

oil leak.

Fail 28 Oct 2015 152,900 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp inoperative (3.6.G.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

both rear tyres worn close to wear indicators.

nearside tyre close to legal limit .(border line).

o/s/f tyre feathered and close to legal limit.

o/s/r and n/s/r suspension arm bushes deteriorated.(no excessive movement).

oil leak.

Pass 24 Oct 2014 146,042 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 138,817 miles

both rear brakes binding when jacked up

tread low on outside edge of n/s/f tyre

Pass 1 Nov 2012 132,532 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2012 132,532 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2011 120,134 miles

Cracks in both rear tyre sidewalls.

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Fail 28 Apr 2011 120,134 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Front brake disc locking device missing (3.5.1l)

Oil leak

both front tyres worn close to legal limit.

cracking to both rear tyres.

offside and nearside fron lower ball joints have slight play.

Pass 22 Apr 2010 114,052 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 18 Feb 2009 105,166 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 89,466 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 74,615 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 53,831 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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SL02 OSE is a 2002 Audi A6 in Silver with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SL02 OSE, 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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SL02 OSE is a 2002 Audi A6, first registered on 27 March 2002.

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