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LM04 NFP

2004 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

162,337 mi
Last recorded162,337 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Audi A6108,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM04 NFP
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 162,337 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Nearside & offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside & offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Dec 2025 162,337 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Nearside & offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar insecurely attached Bolt loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside & offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2024 155,397 miles

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 6 Dec 2024 155,010 miles

Headlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Dec 2023 148,605 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside & offside axle mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Dec 2023 148,438 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside & offside axle mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2022 145,983 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2021 142,315 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 9 Nov 2021 142,187 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2020 134,307 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 16 Nov 2020 134,286 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Nearside & offside (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Nearside & offside (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2019 120,681 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play Nearside & offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2018 105,089 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2017 88,848 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2017 88,783 miles

Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Nearside & offside (2.4.G.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 10 Oct 2016 73,335 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2015 61,320 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 49,639 miles

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

tyres worn close to legal limits

Pass 2 Sep 2013 45,308 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

O/S/R tyre wearing slightly on edges

Pass 20 Aug 2012 40,842 miles

nearside mirror glass cracked

Pass 15 Aug 2011 35,567 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

airbag light on

slight cracking on outer wall of nearside rear tyre

small cut in outer wall of nearside front tyre

Pass 4 Mar 2011 33,280 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

airbag light on

slight cracking on outer wall of nearside rear tyre

Fail 2 Mar 2011 33,278 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

airbag light on

front brake discs slightly worn

slight cracking on outer wall of nearside rear tyre

Pass 3 Mar 2010 26,674 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2009 20,138 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 28 Aug 2007 13,345 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

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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LM04 NFP is a 2004 Audi A6 in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 LM04 NFP, 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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LM04 NFP is a 2004 Audi A6, first registered on 19 May 2004.

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