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LS53 OLB

2004 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2024
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

286,298 mi
Last recorded286,298 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2023
Typical for 2004 Audi A6108,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS53 OLB
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2023 286,298 miles

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2022 271,981 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 266,300 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 260,094 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 251,240 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 237,183 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2018 237,182 miles

Offside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear rear break hose leak

Pass 23 Feb 2017 219,308 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 26 Feb 2016 207,710 miles

Front screen has long crack outside swept area on nearside of screen

Pass 6 Feb 2015 199,001 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 7 Feb 2014 189,569 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2014 189,568 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Jan 2013 175,826 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2012 157,989 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2012 157,989 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Jan 2011 133,870 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 111,629 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside rear tyre wearing uneven

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 20 Jan 2009 104,072 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2009 104,072 miles

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

Fail 30 Jan 2008 82,288 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Jan 2008 82,288 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2007 63,595 miles

Nearside front and offside front tyres are on limit !

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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LS53 OLB is a 2004 Audi A6 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 LS53 OLB, 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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LS53 OLB is a 2004 Audi A6, first registered on 13 January 2004.

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