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FM04 DKV

2004 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 2969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

168,220 mi
Last recorded168,220 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2021
Typical for 2004 Audi A6108,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM04 DKV
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,969cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2021 168,220 miles

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

Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch both sides ()

top covers under trays sill covers fitted

Fail 11 Dec 2021 168,220 miles

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

Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch both sides ()

Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

top covers under trays sill covers fitted

Pass 19 Oct 2020 167,320 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2020 167,317 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

n/s washer not working but still clearing screen

Fail 28 Sep 2020 167,314 miles

Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired sill to floor (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired outer sill to floor (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 20 Aug 2020 167,307 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2019 162,832 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 151,794 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 233,710 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 248,012 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 155,044 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2013 150,520 miles

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

engine undertray insecure

Fail 7 Jan 2013 150,458 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

spare wheel below 1.6 mm

Pass 11 Jan 2012 142,546 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 131,208 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2009 103,578 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2008 75,615 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 62,048 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 55,130 miles

deep cut in offside rear tyre

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 DKV is a 2004 Audi A6 in Grey with a 2,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 FM04 DKV, 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 FM04 DKV registered?

FM04 DKV is a 2004 Audi A6, first registered on 8 June 2004.

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