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YC51 EYY

2002 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2015
Tests28 (17 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate60.7%

Mileage

495,476 mi
Last recorded495,476 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2014
Typical for 2002 Audi A6115,166 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC51 EYY
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 11 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2014 495,476 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 13 Jun 2014 479,293 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

dash lights illuminate when foot brake applied

Pass 30 Dec 2013 465,584 miles

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

ns front trye outer side wall cracked

Fail 30 Dec 2013 465,579 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

ns front trye outer side wall cracked

Pass 24 Jun 2013 449,509 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2012 426,216 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 407,628 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Jun 2012 407,283 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 28 Dec 2011 381,684 miles

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

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

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

Fail 20 Dec 2011 380,877 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2011 358,124 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2011 358,114 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2011 334,751 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2011 334,749 miles

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

engine very noisey

Pass 29 Jun 2010 297,150 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2010 296,219 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2010 269,386 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2010 269,337 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Jun 2009 234,221 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2009 233,920 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 13 Jun 2008 183,325 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2008 183,260 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2007 129,348 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2007 127,861 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Nov 2006 91,317 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2006 87,307 miles

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Pass 10 May 2006 61,100 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 59,305 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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YC51 EYY is a 2002 Audi A6 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.7%.

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 YC51 EYY, 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 YC51 EYY registered?

YC51 EYY is a 2002 Audi A6, first registered on 19 February 2002.

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