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GD04 VCG

2004 Audi A6

Grey Petrol 4172cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

74,865 mi
Last recorded74,865 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Audi A6108,053 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD04 VCG
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,172cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 74,865 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2025 74,862 miles

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both. (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2024 73,204 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2023 71,196 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2022 68,064 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 May 2021 67,502 miles
Fail 14 May 2021 67,502 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2020 67,003 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 66,744 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 65,440 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2017 64,219 miles

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

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

Pass 17 May 2016 62,661 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 61,115 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2014 59,777 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 58,807 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 57,432 miles

chips front screen

Fail 5 Apr 2012 57,432 miles

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

chips front screen

Pass 12 Jul 2011 51,688 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 40,580 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 38,255 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2009 38,255 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2008 35,195 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 33,583 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 29,268 miles

Both front tyres low on edges nearside on limit

Rear discs rigged close to min thickness 21.1mm MIN=20mm

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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GD04 VCG is a 2004 Audi A6 in Grey with a 4,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 GD04 VCG, 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 GD04 VCG registered?

GD04 VCG is a 2004 Audi A6, first registered on 7 July 2004.

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