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EK54 VVJ

2004 Audi A6

Black Diesel 2969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2024
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

166,768 mi
Last recorded166,768 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2023
Typical for 2004 Audi A6108,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK54 VVJ
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,969cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2023 166,768 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides upper arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2022 165,974 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated WEEPING GREASE (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH UPPER ARMS (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE - 245 45 17 99W (5.2.3 (e))

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

WINDOW SCREEN CRACKED LOWER LEFT - NOT EFFECTING DRIVERS VIEW

Pass 20 Aug 2021 164,036 miles

Nearside Front Tyre is heavily worn on edges and has cuts in tread

Offside Front Tyre is wearing on the edges

Offside Rear Tyre is perished, cracked and has cuts in tread

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Aug 2021 164,036 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre is heavily worn on edges and has cuts in tread

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords also punctured, cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre is wearing on the edges

Offside Rear Tyre is perished, cracked and has cuts in tread

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2020 162,564 miles

N/S HEADLIGHT LENSE BECOMING FROSTED

O/S MIRROR GLASS SLIGHTLY DAMAGED

O/S/F OUTER CV BOOT PIN HOLED - SEEPING GREASE

SMALL CRACK IN LOWER LEFT CORNER OF WINDOW SCREEN NOT EFFECTING VIEW

Pass 16 Jul 2019 160,707 miles

O/S/F OUTER CV BOOT PIN HOLED - SEEPING GREASE

SMALL CRACK IN LOWER LEFT CORNER OF WINDOW SCREEN NOT EFFECTING VIEW

Pass 30 Jul 2018 157,746 miles

O/S/F OUTER CV BOOT PIN HOLED - SEEPING GREASE

REAR BRAKE PADS WEARING THIN

Pass 4 Aug 2017 155,571 miles

WINDOW-SCREEN CHIPPED / CRACKED LOWER SECTION - NOT AFFECTING VIEW

Pass 16 Jul 2016 147,240 miles

Nearside Front head lamp frosted slightly not effecting beam paten

drivers sun visor drooping but not effecting drivers view of the road

under tray fitted unable to check all of under side

Fail 16 Jul 2016 147,240 miles

Headlamp aim too low both head lamp aims to low (1.8)

Nearside Front head lamp frosted slightly not effecting beam paten

drivers sun visor drooping but not effecting drivers view of the road

under tray fitted unable to check all of under side

Pass 14 Aug 2015 143,830 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2015 143,827 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

Offside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 5 Aug 2014 141,799 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

PLASTIC UNDERTRAYS FITTED UNDERNEATH

Fail 4 Aug 2014 141,798 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

PLASTIC UNDERTRAYS FITTED UNDERNEATH

Pass 24 Jul 2013 139,266 miles

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE BECOMING CRACKED / PERISHED 245 / 45 / 17 W

Pass 5 Jul 2012 126,161 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Jul 2011 106,920 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Aug 2010 89,080 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)

Fail 3 Aug 2010 89,076 miles

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

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)

Pass 3 Sep 2009 69,330 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 47,697 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 40,391 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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EK54 VVJ is a 2004 Audi A6 in Black with a 2,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 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 EK54 VVJ, 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 EK54 VVJ registered?

EK54 VVJ is a 2004 Audi A6, first registered on 28 October 2004.

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