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FP04 WFV

2004 Audi A6

Grey Petrol 3123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2012
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

147,459 mi
Last recorded147,459 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2014
Typical for 2004 Audi A6108,053 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP04 WFV
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,123cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Fail 26 Mar 2014 147,459 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Fail 22 Feb 2013 147,449 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

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

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b) DANGEROUS

nearside front tyre cut in tread

handbrake light flashing when applied

nearside front arch liner damaged

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear shock absorber dust cover loose

both rear spring cups rubber deteriorated

engine management light on

exhaust flexi pipe damaged

rear exhaust back box bracket/ joining bar broken

surface corrision on both sills

unable to test second bank due to eml became present and heavy misfire

Pass 9 Sep 2011 132,904 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2010 113,262 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Sep 2010 113,262 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 93,607 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 3 Sep 2009 93,438 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

advise nearside mirror glass damaged

Pass 3 Sep 2008 75,318 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2008 75,318 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 31 Aug 2007 57,384 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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FP04 WFV is a 2004 Audi A6 in Grey with a 3,123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 FP04 WFV, 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 FP04 WFV registered?

FP04 WFV is a 2004 Audi A6, first registered on 18 June 2004.

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