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VN02 VXU

2002 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

211,171 mi
Last recorded211,171 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2017
Typical for 2002 Audi A6115,166 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN02 VXU
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2017 211,171 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 205,904 miles

rear coil springs corroded

slight corrosion on rear brake discs

Fail 7 Mar 2016 205,900 miles

Brake has no servo assistance has very little (3.3.B.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

rear brake recording little or no effort both rear (3.7.B.5a)

rear coil springs corroded

slight corrosion on rear brake discs

Pass 3 Mar 2015 203,301 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2015 203,299 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2014 194,158 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres wearing on edge/s

Fail 14 Mar 2014 194,154 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres wearing on edge/s

Pass 22 Mar 2013 180,882 miles

NS Front antiroll bar bush weak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Wipers smeary

Pass 21 Mar 2012 164,281 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2012 164,281 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2011 147,298 miles

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

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

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

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

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

rear axle bushes worn.

rear brake discs poor condition.

Pass 11 Mar 2010 128,065 miles

off side front inner wing cover trim insecure

Pass 5 Mar 2009 109,234 miles

All 4 tyres tread low.

NSF and OSF flexi brake hoses perished.

NSR tyre tread slightly distorted at inner shoulder.

Numerous small chips across front screen.

Pass 10 Mar 2008 89,779 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2007 69,337 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 48,865 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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VN02 VXU is a 2002 Audi A6 in Blue with a 1,896cc 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 VN02 VXU, 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 VN02 VXU registered?

VN02 VXU is a 2002 Audi A6, first registered on 28 June 2002.

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