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EX53 WTZ

2003 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2022
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

101,314 mi
Last recorded101,314 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2021
Typical for 2003 Audi A6108,650 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX53 WTZ
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2021 101,314 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 8 Oct 2020 99,988 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

engine/under trays fitted

Pass 13 Sep 2019 96,370 miles

Engine under trays fitted restricting view

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

gearbox oil leaking

Pass 12 Aug 2018 93,777 miles

Front Registration plate cracked

Handbrake high

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

Nearside Rear Fog lamp n/w

Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Small rips in sidewall

Fail 12 Aug 2018 93,777 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Registration plate cracked

Handbrake high

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

Nearside Rear Fog lamp n/w

Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Small rips in sidewall

Pass 29 Aug 2017 91,079 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inward arm bush split (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner tyre edge worn

Offside Rear tyre perish

Offside Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush outward arm bush partly split (2.4.G.2)

Fail 28 Aug 2017 91,079 miles

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

Offside Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush inward arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush inward arm (2.4.G.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inward arm bush split (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner tyre edge worn

Offside Rear tyre perish

Offside Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush outward arm bush partly split (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Aug 2016 87,517 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2016 87,517 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 21 Aug 2015 85,633 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2015 85,633 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2014 83,206 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2014 83,206 miles

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

Near side front tyre wall damage

Pass 6 Aug 2013 79,822 miles

Near side front tyre wall slightly damage

Pass 13 Aug 2012 74,452 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2011 69,360 miles

o/s/f and n/s/f suspension bushes deteriorated/perished

Fail 27 Aug 2011 69,295 miles

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

o/s/f and n/s/f suspension bushes deteriorated/perished

o/s/f tyre wearing/bald on edges

Pass 21 Aug 2010 64,377 miles

rear pads on limit

Pass 21 Aug 2009 59,605 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 55,999 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing/bald on inner edge

rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 5 Sep 2007 51,821 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2007 51,763 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 Aug 2006 47,248 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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EX53 WTZ is a 2003 Audi A6 in Blue with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 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 EX53 WTZ, 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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What year was EX53 WTZ registered?

EX53 WTZ is a 2003 Audi A6, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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