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DG54 VUJ

2004 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2021
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

151,807 mi
Last recorded151,807 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2020
Typical for 2004 Audi A6108,053 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG54 VUJ
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2020 151,807 miles

nsf, osr tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 31 Mar 2020 151,807 miles

nsf, osr tyres wearing on inner edges

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 140,742 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2019 140,092 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Pass 19 Feb 2018 128,710 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2018 128,673 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 30 Jan 2017 113,267 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre starting to crack ,inner side wall

nearside front tyre wearing on inside edge

Fail 27 Jan 2017 113,206 miles

Emissions not tested excessive smoke (7.3.A.1)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

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

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

nearside front tyre starting to crack ,inner side wall

nearside front tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 9 Jan 2016 102,960 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2015 97,841 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2015 97,841 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2014 92,484 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 86,930 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

The engine under trays are insecure

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 29 Apr 2013 86,930 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

The engine under trays are insecure

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 May 2012 76,386 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2011 65,287 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2011 65,286 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2010 51,966 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2010 51,097 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 45,551 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 38,233 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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DG54 VUJ is a 2004 Audi A6 in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DG54 VUJ, 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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What year was DG54 VUJ registered?

DG54 VUJ is a 2004 Audi A6, first registered on 21 September 2004.

Is DG54 VUJ safe to buy?

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