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YC52 OTG

2002 Audi A6

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2024
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

327,604 mi
Last recorded327,604 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2023
Typical for 2002 Audi A6115,166 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC52 OTG
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2023 327,604 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 320,267 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2021 311,178 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside engine mounting deteriorating

Offside Gearbox mounting defective ()

oil leak

Fail 8 Jul 2021 311,177 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside engine mounting deteriorating

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Gearbox mounting defective ()

oil leak

Pass 24 Jul 2020 304,404 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 299,999 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2019 299,993 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

air con belt missing

Pass 6 Aug 2018 289,369 miles

Nearside Front cv boot signs of grease leak

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Aug 2018 289,369 miles

Nearside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both rear (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front cv boot signs of grease leak

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2017 277,811 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 260,019 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 5 Aug 2015 241,210 miles

Oil leak

smell of fuel but no leak found

Fail 5 Aug 2015 241,210 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

smell of fuel but no leak found

Pass 7 Aug 2014 222,614 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 204,285 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Fail 13 Aug 2013 204,285 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 10 Jul 2012 183,900 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 164,136 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Upper coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

undertray damaged and signs of oil on tray

Pass 13 Apr 2010 141,871 miles

evidence of oil staining on engine undertray.

rear tyres are losing shape.

Pass 4 Mar 2009 119,531 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Upper coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

light stone chips on screen

o/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

one bulb not working in high level [centre]

sills covered no checks

surface rust on n/s/f driveshaft

Fail 29 Feb 2008 97,894 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

stone damage windscreen / wiper smearng

Pass 29 Feb 2008 97,894 miles

stone damage windscreen / wiper smearng

Pass 2 Mar 2007 77,649 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2006 55,366 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2005 52,074 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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YC52 OTG is a 2002 Audi A6 in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 YC52 OTG, 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 YC52 OTG registered?

YC52 OTG is a 2002 Audi A6, first registered on 6 November 2002.

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