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YG02 WEF

2002 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2021
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

145,926 mi
Last recorded145,926 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2020
Typical for 2002 Audi A6115,166 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG02 WEF
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2020 145,926 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Thin on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 20 Nov 2020 145,926 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Thin on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 19 Dec 2019 141,528 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both thinning on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Nov 2019 141,525 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Both front tyres starting to wear on inner edges

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Slight oil leak rear diff drive shaft seal

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2018 133,688 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Aug 2018 133,674 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Inner rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2017 132,038 miles

Offside Front headlamp beam pattern is poor

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both o/s/f upper arm inner bushes are worn

n/s/f road wheel is slightly buckled

o/s/f tyre is wearing low on the inner edge

Fail 21 Aug 2017 132,036 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside 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)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement and brake is showing signs of getting very hot (3.5.1k)

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)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front headlamp beam pattern is poor

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both o/s/f upper arm inner bushes are worn

n/s/f road wheel is slightly buckled

o/s/f tyre is wearing low on the inner edge

Pass 3 Aug 2016 128,020 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front too rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both front outer (2.5.C.1a)

N/s/f road wheel slightly buckled

O/s/f headlamp beam pattern is poor

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

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

Fail 2 Aug 2016 128,020 miles

Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both nearside front upper (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion Wheel arch (6.1.C.1)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front too rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both front outer (2.5.C.1a)

N/s/f road wheel slightly buckled

O/s/f headlamp beam pattern is poor

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2015 122,883 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

n/s/f upper rear arm ball joint dust boot split

n/s/f wheel is buckled

Fail 30 Jul 2015 122,883 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

brake pad warning light is on

n/s/f upper rear arm ball joint dust boot split

n/s/f wheel is buckled

Pass 14 Aug 2014 115,487 miles

all four tyres are wearing low and craking and perishing

rear number plate is in poor condition

Pass 13 Aug 2013 108,224 miles

n/s mirror glass is smashed

n/s/f brake flexy hose is perishing

n/s/f road wheel has a flat spot on the inside edge

o/s/r metal brake pipe is quite rusty

rear number plate is in poor condtion

Pass 23 Aug 2012 105,863 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

exhaust system is quite rusty

n/s wing mirror glass is smashed

n/s/f top suspension rear arm outer ball joint dust boot is cracking and perishing

n/s/f wheel rim has a flat spot in the inside edge

rear brake pads are wearing low

Pass 25 Aug 2011 102,496 miles

COVERS FITTED TO ENGINE PREVENTING FULL INSPECTION

COVERS FITTED TO UNDERSIDE PREVENTING FULL INSPECTION

N/S/F BRAKE HOSE PERISHING

N/S/F UPPER REAR ARM DUST COVER SPLIT

Fail 16 Aug 2011 102,364 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

COVERS FITTED TO ENGINE PREVENTING FULL INSPECTION

COVERS FITTED TO UNDERSIDE PREVENTING FULL INSPECTION

N/S/F BRAKE HOSE PERISHING

N/S/F UPPER REAR ARM DUST COVER SPLIT

Pass 26 Aug 2010 96,815 miles

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

nearside rear tyre tread depth getting low.

Pass 27 Aug 2009 90,569 miles

nearside rear tyre going out of shape

Fail 25 Aug 2009 90,565 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

nearside rear tyre going out of shape

rear brake discs slightly rusty

Pass 20 Aug 2008 83,914 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside front headlight aim on lower limit & adjuster not working.

nearside front upper rear suspension arm dust cover split

windscreen wiper operation getting slow.

Pass 21 Aug 2007 75,343 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

both rear tyres getting low on edges

Fail 20 Aug 2007 75,343 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

near side rear and both front tyres low on edges

Pass 22 Mar 2006 59,860 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2006 59,859 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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YG02 WEF is a 2002 Audi A6 in Grey with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 YG02 WEF, 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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YG02 WEF is a 2002 Audi A6, first registered on 12 April 2002.

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