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SN02 XDY

2002 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2022
Tests29 (17 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate58.6%

Mileage

209,109 mi
Last recorded209,109 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2021
Typical for 2002 Audi A6115,166 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN02 XDY
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 12 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2021 209,109 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

undertrays fitted

Pass 2 Nov 2020 202,202 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 30 Oct 2020 202,105 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 30 Oct 2019 191,196 miles

Corrosion to exhaust, some suspension components and subframes

Nsf door catch tempramental

Osf brake binding

Rear no plate delaminating

Fail 28 Oct 2019 191,183 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached Front bush pulled out (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Corrosion to exhaust, some suspension components and subframes

Nsf door catch tempramental

Osf brake binding

Rear no plate delaminating

Pass 14 Nov 2018 183,347 miles

Both os brakes binding

Corrosion to exhaust & some suspension components

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Fluid residue at osr brake calliper , newly fitted

Ns headlamp lens frosted

Nsf upper rear arm bush delaminating

Osf upper front arm bush delaminating

Pass 8 Nov 2017 174,050 miles

Both rear brake back plates badly corroded & noisy

Corrosion to exhaust & some suspension components

Engine covers and under trays fitted

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

Nsf tyre worn on edges, badly on inner edge

Osf tyre badly worn on inner edge

Fail 31 Oct 2017 173,876 miles

Nearside 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)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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 Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Both rear brake back plates badly corroded & noisy

Corrosion to exhaust & some suspension components

Engine covers and under trays fitted

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nsf tyre worn on edges, badly on inner edge

Osf tyre badly worn on inner edge

Pass 10 Nov 2016 165,157 miles

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

both front lower arm ball joint gaitors worn

exhaust corroded

offside front wing heavily corroded

Fail 5 Nov 2016 165,049 miles

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

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

both front lower arm ball joint gaitors worn

exhaust corroded

offside front wing heavily corroded

Pass 16 Nov 2015 154,661 miles

both front brake hoses perished

both front tyres badly worn on inner edges & low on tread

corrosion to exhaust

corrosion to some suspension components

osf wing badly corroded

undertrays fitted

Fail 10 Nov 2015 154,460 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

both front brake hoses perished

both front tyres badly worn on inner edges & low on tread

corrosion to exhaust

corrosion to some suspension components

osf wing badly corroded

undertrays fitted

Pass 30 Oct 2014 140,459 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front brake hoses perishing

damage to offside floor pan

exhaust corroded

Fail 28 Oct 2014 140,416 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front 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 Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front brake hoses perishing

damage to offside floor pan

exhaust corroded

Pass 5 Nov 2013 128,585 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2013 128,345 miles

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

front brake discs corroded

Pass 13 Nov 2012 124,459 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2011 123,050 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2011 123,050 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Nov 2010 120,605 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2010 120,605 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 25 Nov 2009 109,858 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2008 99,711 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2008 99,711 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Pass 28 Nov 2007 88,834 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2007 88,834 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2006 82,215 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2006 82,215 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 23 Nov 2005 75,029 miles

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

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

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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SN02 XDY is a 2002 Audi A6 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.6%.

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 SN02 XDY, 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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SN02 XDY is a 2002 Audi A6, first registered on 7 March 2002.

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