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GV04 WGX

2004 Audi A6

Grey Petrol 2976cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2017
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

175,881 mi
Last recorded175,881 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2016
Typical for 2004 Audi A6108,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV04 WGX
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,976cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2016 175,881 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 235/45/17 wxl (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine managment light on

offside rear tyre worn on edges and various cuts to tread none in excess of 25mm

various minor chips to windscreen not affecting view

Fail 28 Apr 2016 175,881 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 235/45/17 wxl (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine managment light on

offside rear tyre worn on edges and various cuts to tread none in excess of 25mm

various minor chips to windscreen not affecting view

Fail 22 Mar 2016 175,879 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement inner bushes on both arms split (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush split (2.4.G.2)

Engine covers fitted

Engine management light on

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn very low on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 2 Mar 2015 165,140 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

front side windows tinted

Fail 2 Mar 2015 165,140 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

front side windows tinted

Pass 25 Feb 2014 145,831 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 144,563 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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GV04 WGX is a 2004 Audi A6 in Grey with a 2,976cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 GV04 WGX, 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 GV04 WGX registered?

GV04 WGX is a 2004 Audi A6, first registered on 3 June 2004.

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