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FM04 DYU

2004 Audi A6

Green Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

203,399 mi
Last recorded203,399 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Audi A6108,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM04 DYU
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 203,399 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 20 Jan 2025 200,299 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2024 193,963 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2023 186,922 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2022 180,208 miles

Offside Rear Outer c/v boot deteriorated

Pass 26 Jan 2021 176,612 miles

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2020 174,967 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 167,375 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear arm inner bushes and nearside upper arms inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2018 155,261 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2018 155,259 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 17 Jan 2017 142,154 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Jan 2016 132,242 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2015 121,954 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2014 108,621 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2013 99,246 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 23 Jan 2013 99,241 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 31 May 2012 96,645 miles

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

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 31 May 2012 96,645 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 19 May 2011 84,411 miles

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 25 May 2010 75,213 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 25 May 2010 75,213 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 19 May 2009 67,223 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 58,991 miles
Fail 28 May 2008 58,991 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2007 46,881 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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FM04 DYU is a 2004 Audi A6 in Green with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DYU, 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 DYU registered?

FM04 DYU is a 2004 Audi A6, first registered on 3 June 2004.

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