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GL54 GKN

2004 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

301,806 mi
Last recorded301,806 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2021
Typical for 2004 Audi A6108,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL54 GKN
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2021 301,806 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Oct 2021 301,137 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2020 297,068 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2019 172,305 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps have a product on the lenses but not adversely affecting light output (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front All position lamps have a product on the lenses but not adversely affecting light output (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 26 Jun 2018 167,084 miles

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Jun 2017 153,526 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2016 138,751 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2015 133,315 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 127,362 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2013 122,409 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside and offside front tyres worn low on edges

Pass 31 May 2012 117,477 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 May 2011 110,805 miles
Fail 24 May 2011 110,805 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2010 103,841 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 97,000 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 87,955 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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GL54 GKN is a 2004 Audi A6 in Blue with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 GL54 GKN, 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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GL54 GKN is a 2004 Audi A6, first registered on 20 December 2004.

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