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VO52 MBF

2002 Audi A6

Green Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

162,636 mi
Last recorded162,636 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2016
Typical for 2002 Audi A6115,166 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO52 MBF
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2016 162,636 miles

near side rear tyre inner edge worn unevenly and close to limits in places

off side front brake hose perishing

off side rear tyre worn in centre and very close to limits

play in off side front wheel bearing

Pass 25 Nov 2015 155,942 miles

off side and near side front brake hoses starting to perish

off side front tyre wearing down in centre

Pass 10 Nov 2014 145,084 miles

off side and near side rear tyres inner edges wearing very unevenly

Pass 15 Oct 2013 136,417 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 124,968 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Fail 9 Oct 2012 124,945 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

n/s rear brakes weaker

Pass 1 May 2012 119,278 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2012 119,220 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2011 111,634 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 104,447 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2010 104,447 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 23 Apr 2009 95,137 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2008 84,471 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2008 84,471 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2006 67,260 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2005 55,220 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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VO52 MBF is a 2002 Audi A6 in Green 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 VO52 MBF, 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 VO52 MBF registered?

VO52 MBF is a 2002 Audi A6, first registered on 19 September 2002.

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