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A9 ESM

2002 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

171,401 mi
Last recorded171,401 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2012
Typical for 2002 Audi A6115,166 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA9 ESM
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2012 171,401 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2012 171,399 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2011 164,287 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 152,316 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2010 144,474 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2010 144,474 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 6 Oct 2008 114,472 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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)

Pass 8 Oct 2007 87,762 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2007 87,762 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2006 67,102 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 59,869 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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A9 ESM is a 2002 Audi A6 in Grey with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 A9 ESM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A9 ESM registered?

A9 ESM is a 2002 Audi A6, first registered on 25 January 2002.

Is A9 ESM safe to buy?

The MOT history for A9 ESM shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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