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AE52 UMS

2002 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 2671cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

121,040 mi
Last recorded121,040 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2023
Typical for 2002 Audi A6115,166 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE52 UMS
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,671cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2023 121,040 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Dec 2022 117,873 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2022 117,871 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Sep 2021 111,301 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2019 101,431 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 29 Oct 2019 101,427 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Nov 2018 91,186 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 87,118 miles

both front tyres on limit on inner edge 235/45/17 97Y

both rear tyres close to limit

brake discs all round corroded

engine management light on

Pass 5 Aug 2016 82,640 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 77,589 miles

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

engine management light illuminated indicating a fault

Fail 25 Aug 2015 77,589 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

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

engine management light illuminated indicating a fault

Pass 11 Sep 2014 74,218 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Sep 2013 69,543 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Sep 2012 67,015 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2012 67,015 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2011 60,579 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 49,740 miles

o/s/f wiper blade starting to judder

rear no plate starting to defuse

rear tyres starting to wear on sides

Pass 30 Sep 2009 38,493 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 29,595 miles

1) N/S/F and O/S/F Tyres are close to legal limit ( Worn on edges ).

Pass 24 Sep 2007 25,081 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 20,669 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 UMS is a 2002 Audi A6 in Blue with a 2,671cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 AE52 UMS, 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 UMS registered?

AE52 UMS is a 2002 Audi A6, first registered on 27 September 2002.

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