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FY04 ZPB

2004 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 1871cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2022
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

226,507 mi
Last recorded226,507 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2021
Typical for 2004 Audi A6108,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY04 ZPB
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,871cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2021 226,507 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 218,520 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2019 210,660 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 200,655 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2017 189,903 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2017 189,903 miles

Headlamp aim too low Both (1.8)

Pass 30 Aug 2016 176,775 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some items

nearside indicator tell tail only audio working

rear brakes fluctuating when applied

rear position and brake lights (led replacements) not very bright but working correctly

slight play in nearside fornt upper rear outer control arm ball joint

Fail 29 Aug 2016 176,766 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear arm, also dust cover damaged (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre leaking and repairable ()

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

engine cover fitted obscuring some components

rear brake discs heavily corroded on inner faces

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 26 Aug 2016 176,717 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing stalk (5.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

front brake application uneven

rear brakes fluctuating when applied

rear nearside rear brake discs very corroded on inner face

rear position lights and brake lights not very bright but working correctly

Pass 21 Aug 2015 160,625 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front tyres worn on edges

Fail 15 Aug 2015 160,587 miles

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 1 Sep 2014 149,535 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2014 149,535 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Aug 2013 137,683 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Fail 22 Aug 2013 137,683 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2012 116,753 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 98,685 miles

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

Fail 17 Aug 2011 98,685 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2010 82,251 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 61,750 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2007 49,950 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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FY04 ZPB is a 2004 Audi A6 in Blue with a 1,871cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 FY04 ZPB, 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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FY04 ZPB is a 2004 Audi A6, first registered on 23 March 2004.

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