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EA03 GNU

2003 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

192,091 mi
Last recorded192,091 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Audi A6108,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA03 GNU
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 192,091 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2024 188,679 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

exhaust system deteriorating

Pass 13 Sep 2023 184,543 miles

Exhaust deteriorating

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

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

Fail 12 Sep 2023 184,540 miles

Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Exhaust deteriorating

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2022 177,939 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Sep 2021 171,865 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2021 171,862 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2020 168,001 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 160,965 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 152,666 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 143,602 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 135,386 miles

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

Fail 10 Jun 2016 135,386 miles

Offside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play rear (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 10 Jun 2015 127,034 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2015 127,034 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Jun 2014 117,793 miles

Rear number plate deteriorating

Fail 10 Jun 2014 117,770 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 10 Jun 2013 107,473 miles

O/s/f inner brake disc corroding

Rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 14 Jun 2012 97,002 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2011 86,290 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 76,976 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 23 Apr 2009 68,396 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2009 68,396 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 23 Apr 2008 58,296 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 44,102 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 30,942 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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EA03 GNU is a 2003 Audi A6 in Grey with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2003 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 108,650 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 EA03 GNU, 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 23 years old, this Audi A6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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EA03 GNU is a 2003 Audi A6, first registered on 4 April 2003.

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