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FH03 YKU

2003 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests36 (21 pass, 15 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

199,674 mi
Last recorded199,674 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Audi A6108,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH03 YKU
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

21 pass 15 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 199,674 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Oct 2025 199,114 miles

Nearside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury Wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut from edge greater than 2mm (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2024 192,723 miles

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2023 185,951 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

nearside front wheel arch corroded

Fail 12 Oct 2023 185,951 miles

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

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

nearside front wheel arch corroded

Pass 20 Oct 2022 179,603 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel arch corroded

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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 inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 14 Oct 2022 179,568 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front wheel arch corroded

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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 inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2021 173,891 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Oct 2020 170,807 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Oct 2019 166,676 miles

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Oct 2019 166,676 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Oct 2018 156,548 miles

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Oct 2018 156,548 miles

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Nov 2017 148,511 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin below 2mm (3.5.1g)

slight play in offside front suspension, front lower ball joint

Fail 9 Nov 2017 148,508 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin below 2mm (3.5.1g)

slight play in offside front suspension, front lower ball joint

Pass 1 Nov 2016 141,671 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2016 141,590 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Oct 2015 133,186 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2015 133,186 miles

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

Fail 27 Oct 2014 126,481 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 27 Oct 2014 126,481 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 11 Nov 2013 119,950 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 4 Nov 2013 119,950 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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 5 Nov 2012 114,434 miles

airbag light on

Fail 18 Oct 2011 106,663 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2011 106,663 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 97,175 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2009 92,840 miles

n/s front c/v outer gaiter poor

n/s rear brake discs poor on rear face

Fail 4 Nov 2009 92,840 miles

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

n/s front c/v outer gaiter poor

n/s rear brake discs poor on rear face

Pass 12 Nov 2008 87,665 miles

both outer c/v boots have crackes in them

Fail 12 Nov 2008 87,665 miles

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

both outer c/v boots have crackes in them

Pass 27 Jul 2007 77,698 miles

o/s rear tyre has 2 m/m

spare tyre below limit

Fail 27 Jul 2007 77,698 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

o/s rear tyre has 2 m/m

spare tyre below limit

Pass 2 Aug 2006 68,687 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 67,121 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2006 67,121 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber 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)

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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FH03 YKU is a 2003 Audi A6 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 36 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 FH03 YKU, 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 FH03 YKU registered?

FH03 YKU is a 2003 Audi A6, first registered on 25 June 2003.

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