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FM04 DKL

2004 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 1871cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

171,078 mi
Last recorded171,078 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2017
Typical for 2004 Audi A6108,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM04 DKL
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,871cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2017 171,078 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 8 Jun 2017 171,078 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 1 Jun 2016 143,794 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 132,612 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 May 2014 124,023 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)

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

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

Pass 28 May 2013 113,818 miles

rear brake discs and pads worn

rear washer inoperative / rear wiper poor

slight inbalance of front brakes

Fail 28 May 2013 113,818 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

rear brake discs and pads worn

rear washer inoperative / rear wiper poor

slight inbalance of front brakes

Pass 25 May 2012 98,928 miles

n/s indicator tell tale light dim

n/s rear brakes weaker

slight imbalance of front brakes

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

Pass 7 Jun 2011 86,570 miles

Nearside dash indicator tell tail warning light dim

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Fail 7 Jun 2011 86,570 miles

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

Nearside dash indicator tell tail warning light dim

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 8 Jun 2010 75,553 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

nearside direction indicator tell tale dim whilst in operation.

nearside rear tyre has semi deep cut in tread area but not showing tyre cords.

offside rear spring lower rubber mat is spilt.

Pass 5 May 2009 62,157 miles
Fail 5 May 2009 62,157 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 May 2008 54,970 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 33,674 miles

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

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

Offside 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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FM04 DKL is a 2004 Audi A6 in Blue with a 1,871cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 FM04 DKL, 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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FM04 DKL is a 2004 Audi A6, first registered on 11 June 2004.

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