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DG04 EHF

2004 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2020
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

209,529 mi
Last recorded209,529 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2020
Typical for 2004 Audi A6108,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG04 EHF
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Fail 12 Aug 2020 209,529 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no image (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2019 197,774 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

both rear brakes slight bind

Pass 27 Jul 2018 191,237 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

front bumper damaged but secure

Pass 27 Jul 2017 180,245 miles

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% high level brake light not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 26 Jul 2017 180,245 miles

Nearside Front Body has a projection caused by damage bumper (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play rear lower arm ball joint (2.2.B.1f)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both front upper rear arm (2.4.G.2)

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% high level brake light not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Jul 2016 171,971 miles

rear tyres worn on edges

Fail 22 Jul 2016 171,971 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions rotation (4.1.D.1f)

rear tyres worn on edges

Pass 13 Jul 2015 158,994 miles

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

headlamps are ok for france

Fail 13 Jul 2015 158,994 miles

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

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

headlamps are ok for france

Pass 28 Jun 2014 146,909 miles

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

Offside Front 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 26 Jun 2013 138,343 miles

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

rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 29 Jun 2012 130,815 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 121,697 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 114,158 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2010 114,158 miles

Offside Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn (2.5.C.1c)

Pass 28 May 2009 106,300 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008 98,873 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 2 Jun 2008 98,813 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 22 Mar 2007 89,118 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2007 89,118 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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DG04 EHF is a 2004 Audi A6 in Blue with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2004 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 108,053 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 DG04 EHF, 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 22 years old, this Audi A6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DG04 EHF is a 2004 Audi A6, first registered on 15 March 2004.

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