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AE52 GXO

2002 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 1871cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

188,176 mi
Last recorded188,176 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2015
Typical for 2002 Audi A6115,166 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE52 GXO
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,871cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2015 188,176 miles

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

front wheel arches corroded

Fail 23 Oct 2015 188,176 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

front wheel arches corroded

Pass 24 Oct 2014 175,141 miles

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

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

poor beam image offside headlamp

Fail 24 Oct 2014 175,141 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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

poor beam image offside headlamp

Pass 17 Oct 2013 161,463 miles

front anti roll bar bushes partially seperated

rear coil springs corroded

Fail 17 Oct 2013 161,463 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front anti roll bar bushes partially seperated

rear coil springs corroded

Fail 26 Oct 2012 148,133 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

child seats fitted to offside and nearside rear unable to carry out full adult seat belt inspections

engine cover,undertrays and oversills fitted obscuring some testable items

offside and nearside headlamp plastic covers deteriorated

offside dip beam headlamp output slightly reduced

offside rear door damaged

tailgate damaged on offside

Pass 26 Oct 2012 148,133 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

child seats fitted to offside and nearside rear unable to carry out full adult seat belt inspections

engine cover,undertrays and oversills fitted obscuring some testable items

offside and nearside headlamp plastic covers deteriorated

offside dip beam headlamp output slightly reduced

offside rear door damaged

tailgate damaged on offside

Pass 3 Nov 2011 134,517 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Oct 2010 120,288 miles

rear discs slightly scored

Pass 13 Oct 2009 105,409 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Sep 2008 88,294 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2008 88,294 miles

Nearside Headlamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.2.4c)

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2007 71,858 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2006 56,667 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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AE52 GXO is a 2002 Audi A6 in Blue with a 1,871cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AE52 GXO, 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 AE52 GXO registered?

AE52 GXO is a 2002 Audi A6, first registered on 3 September 2002.

Is AE52 GXO safe to buy?

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