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VA02 YCB

2002 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 1871cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

198,506 mi
Last recorded198,506 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2011
Typical for 2002 Audi A6115,166 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA02 YCB
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,871cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2011 198,506 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Nov 2011 198,506 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2010 183,186 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2009 169,591 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

both front tyres have sidewall damage

Pass 29 Oct 2008 155,693 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2008 155,297 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2007 138,255 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2007 138,240 miles

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

SUSPECT both rear brake pads worn thin

Pass 18 Sep 2006 122,642 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2006 122,642 miles

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

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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VA02 YCB is a 2002 Audi A6 in Blue with a 1,871cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 VA02 YCB, 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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What year was VA02 YCB registered?

VA02 YCB is a 2002 Audi A6, first registered on 14 August 2002.

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