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GU04 SXM

2004 Audi A6

Beige Diesel 1871cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

86,944 mi
Last recorded86,944 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Audi A6108,053 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU04 SXM
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2004
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,871cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 86,944 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2024 85,836 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2024 85,836 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2023 84,971 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2023 84,971 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Dec 2022 84,405 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 83,550 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

rear axle corroded

Pass 10 Nov 2020 82,791 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2020 82,791 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device excessively deteriorated unable to open (3.1 (c))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Nov 2019 82,227 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 80,760 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2017 79,446 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 77,992 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm approx (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm approx (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Oct 2015 75,548 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2014 72,845 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2014 72,845 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2013 69,388 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 2 Nov 2012 65,905 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 3 Nov 2011 62,550 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 59,276 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 56,195 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 51,642 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 43,338 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 34,974 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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GU04 SXM is a 2004 Audi A6 in Beige with a 1,871cc diesel 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 GU04 SXM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GU04 SXM registered?

GU04 SXM is a 2004 Audi A6, first registered on 10 March 2004.

Is GU04 SXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU04 SXM shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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