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VK52 KWF

2002 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2018
Tests16 (8 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

211,259 mi
Last recorded211,259 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2017
Typical for 2002 Audi A6115,166 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK52 KWF
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2017 211,259 miles

Front suspension arm bushes perished

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 20 Jul 2017 211,259 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front suspension arm bushes perished

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 May 2016 196,214 miles

Both front wiper blades smearing

Offside rear brake pads low

Fail 10 May 2016 196,214 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

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

Headlamp aim too low Nearside and lens dull (1.8)

Stop lamp not working No rear brake lights (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Both front wiper blades smearing

Offside rear brake pads low

Pass 14 Apr 2015 177,079 miles

offside front flexy brake hose perishing

offside nearside headlight lens dull

offside rear child seat fitted

Fail 2 Apr 2015 176,505 miles

Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

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

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

offside front flexy brake hose perishing

offside nearside headlight lens dull

offside rear child seat fitted

Pass 6 Mar 2014 164,706 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 6 Mar 2014 164,706 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 10 Dec 2013 164,568 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 18 Dec 2012 164,436 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Dec 2012 164,436 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2011 161,931 miles

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

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

rear plate delam,

Fail 30 Mar 2011 161,773 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

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

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

rear plate delam,

Pass 2 Oct 2007 133,145 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2007 133,145 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 31 Oct 2006 115,152 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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VK52 KWF is a 2002 Audi A6 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 VK52 KWF, 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 VK52 KWF registered?

VK52 KWF is a 2002 Audi A6, first registered on 30 October 2002.

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