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AJ02 BYD

2002 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 1871cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

184,576 mi
Last recorded184,576 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2017
Typical for 2002 Audi A6115,166 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ02 BYD
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,871cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2017 184,576 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2017 184,575 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 15 Nov 2016 177,563 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2015 172,588 miles

Headlamps slightly weakened / lens deteriorating

Offside Front Tyre has a nail in tread

Fail 20 Nov 2015 172,506 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Headlamps slightly weakened / lens deteriorating

Offside Front Tyre has a nail in tread

Pass 14 Nov 2014 146,856 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2014 146,856 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2013 117,110 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2013 116,726 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a) DANGEROUS

offside front brake hose damaged

Pass 1 Oct 2012 104,978 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 92,786 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2010 86,109 miles

o/s/r tyre 2mm

rear pads approx 2000 miles

Fail 22 Dec 2010 86,109 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

o/s/r tyre 2mm

rear pads approx 2000 miles

Pass 5 Nov 2009 77,203 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2009 77,203 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Nov 2008 67,878 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2008 67,877 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2007 52,371 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 44,422 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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AJ02 BYD is a 2002 Audi A6 in Silver with a 1,871cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 AJ02 BYD, 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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AJ02 BYD is a 2002 Audi A6, first registered on 9 July 2002.

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