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A6 PXM

2002 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 1871cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2023
Tests27 (16 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate59.3%

Mileage

183,389 mi
Last recorded183,389 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2022
Typical for 2002 Audi A6115,166 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA6 PXM
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,871cc

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MOT History

16 pass 11 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2022 183,389 miles

Front both front wheel arches corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 177,225 miles

front wings taped up

headlamps faded

Fail 15 Oct 2020 177,182 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

front wings taped up

headlamps faded

Pass 2 Apr 2019 170,501 miles

Nearside Front door catch/lock worn

Nearside Front lower ball joint boot small split

front wings poor/taped up

headlamps faded

Fail 2 Apr 2019 170,501 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front door catch/lock worn

Nearside Front lower ball joint boot small split

front wings poor/taped up

headlamps faded

Pass 4 Apr 2018 165,516 miles

Drivers door does not latch properly

N/s/f + n/s/r wheel buckled

N/s/r tyre close to limits + nail

O/s/f tyre close to limits and bald inner edge

Small amount of free movement o/s/f lower arm bush

Under trays fitted difficult inspection

Fail 28 Mar 2018 165,450 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Drivers door does not latch properly

N/s/f + n/s/r wheel buckled

N/s/r tyre close to limits + nail

O/s/f tyre close to limits and bald inner edge

Small amount of free movement o/s/f lower arm bush

Under trays fitted difficult inspection

Pass 23 Mar 2017 159,428 miles

front door locks worn/ poor

front wings corroded

Fail 23 Mar 2017 159,428 miles

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

front door locks worn/ poor

front wings corroded

Pass 18 Mar 2016 149,699 miles

Offside Front door catch poor operation

Rear tyres worn edges

Fail 14 Mar 2016 149,696 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

Offside Front door catch poor operation

Rear tyres worn edges

Pass 12 Mar 2015 147,122 miles

nsf & osf door catches worn/poor

nsf cv boot perished

nsf wing corroded

Fail 12 Mar 2015 147,122 miles

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

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

discs corroded

nsf & osf door catches worn/poor

nsf cv boot perished

nsf wing corroded

Fail 12 Mar 2014 140,606 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

front tyres near limits

nsf door lock worn

nsf wing corroded

nsr tyre wall damaged

osf door lock worn

Pass 12 Mar 2014 140,606 miles

front tyres near limits

nsf door lock worn

nsf wing corroded

nsr tyre wall damaged

osf door lock worn

Pass 11 Mar 2013 134,007 miles

front door locks weak

Fail 11 Mar 2013 134,007 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

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

front door locks weak

rear discs bad corrosion

Pass 15 Mar 2012 127,080 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

all discs corroded

Fail 12 Mar 2012 127,071 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

all discs corroded

Pass 4 May 2011 120,765 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Nearside rear tyre slightly mis-shapen

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

Pass 28 Apr 2010 112,684 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 104,581 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2009 104,581 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 29 Apr 2008 98,451 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 89,689 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 78,751 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2006 78,750 miles

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

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

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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A6 PXM is a 2002 Audi A6 in Grey with a 1,871cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.

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 A6 PXM, 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 A6 PXM registered?

A6 PXM is a 2002 Audi A6, first registered on 16 September 2002.

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