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K5 XJG

2003 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests43 (37 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate86%

Mileage

105,528 mi
Last recorded105,528 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2003 Audi A6108,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK5 XJG
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

37 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 105,528 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2025 157,893 miles

Nearside Front Outer sill corroding

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working centre (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2025 100,173 miles

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

Front Lower Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2024 156,100 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2024 150,002 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Nov 2023 90,990 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2023 147,691 miles

factory covers and trays fitted

Fail 24 Feb 2023 147,691 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

factory covers and trays fitted

Pass 30 Nov 2022 84,173 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 Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2021 77,485 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 3 Mar 2021 146,101 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2020 69,319 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Feb 2020 143,118 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2019 59,656 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2019 136,283 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 47,059 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 29 Aug 2018 47,059 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Mar 2018 128,859 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 39,003 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2017 119,375 miles

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

Front wiper blades slightly smearing screen

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

Fail 11 Jul 2017 119,244 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords on inner tread (4.1.D.1a)

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

Front wiper blades slightly smearing screen

Nearside Rear tyre showing small cuts in treads

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

Pass 12 Sep 2016 36,560 miles

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

Fail 12 Sep 2016 36,560 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2016 102,306 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 17 Sep 2015 33,340 miles

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

front brake discs slight rusting on inner surfaces

slight cracking to both front outer cv boots

Pass 29 Jul 2015 89,364 miles

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

Front wiper blades slightly smearing front screen

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

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

engine+under floor covers fitted

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

Fail 28 Jul 2015 89,345 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Front wiper blades slightly smearing front screen

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

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

engine+under floor covers fitted

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

Pass 18 Sep 2014 33,333 miles

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

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

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

Rear Number Plate Slightly Deteriorated

Pass 11 Jun 2014 78,046 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 33,195 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2013 70,724 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 32,385 miles

surface rust to front brake discs inner surfaces

Pass 18 Jun 2012 65,662 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2011 30,557 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 60,594 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2011 60,556 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside front tyre worn on inside edge!!!!!!

Pass 13 Jul 2010 27,520 miles

front brake discs pitted

Pass 12 May 2010 49,372 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 25,030 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 3 Mar 2009 37,505 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2008 22,273 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2007 19,242 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 19 Jul 2006 14,768 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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K5 XJG is a 2003 Audi A6 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 43 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86%.

Across all 2003 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 108,650 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 K5 XJG, 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 23 years old, this Audi A6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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K5 XJG is a 2003 Audi A6, first registered on 21 July 2003.

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