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LV53 VDC

2003 Audi RS6

Black Petrol 4172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2019
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

118,251 mi
Last recorded118,251 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2018
Typical for 2003 Audi RS682,868 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV53 VDC
MakeAudi
ModelRS6
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,172cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2018 118,251 miles

all prescribed areas slightly corroded

cover fitted

slight oil leak

Fail 4 Dec 2018 118,251 miles

Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

all prescribed areas slightly corroded

cover fitted

slight oil leak

Pass 6 Dec 2016 118,204 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2015 113,335 miles

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

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

both wipers blades split

child seat fitted to nearside rear

engine covers and undertrays fitted

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 18 Dec 2015 113,331 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

both wipers blades split

child seat fitted to nearside rear

engine covers and undertrays fitted

engine management light on

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 16 Dec 2015 113,312 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Electronic stability system switch faulty (3.4.5)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Baby seat fitted not allowing full inspection of the adult belt

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

engine light illuminating on the dashboard

Pass 17 Dec 2014 110,203 miles

advise offside door mirror slightly deteriorated

Fail 15 Dec 2014 110,186 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside 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)

advise offside door mirror slightly deteriorated

Pass 29 Jul 2014 107,287 miles

Oil leak

some deterioration to rear number plate

Fail 25 Jul 2014 107,287 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Oil leak

some deterioration to rear number plate

Pass 10 Aug 2013 97,807 miles

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

both front tyres worn on inner edge

offside front tyre has a cut in outer sidewall but doesnt reach cords

Fail 10 Aug 2013 97,794 miles

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

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

both front tyres worn on inner edge

offside front tyre has a cut in outer sidewall but doesnt reach cords

Pass 6 Jun 2012 88,257 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

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

air bag light on

Fail 2 Jun 2011 76,578 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Oil leak

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2011 76,578 miles

Oil leak

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2010 68,035 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2009 58,004 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 48,239 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 1 Oct 2008 48,239 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 9 Jul 2008 46,276 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2008 46,254 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Pass 20 Jul 2007 39,217 miles

both front tyres worn on edges 3mm

osr tyre puntured not repairable

Pass 5 Jul 2006 32,744 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2006 32,744 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

How Reliable is the Audi RS6?

Based on 15,293 MOT tests across 1,156 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
4,608
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,156
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 273
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 199
constant velocity joint gaiter split 167
Headlamp aim too low 114
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 110
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LV53 VDC is a 2003 Audi RS6 in Black with a 4,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2003 Audi RS6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 82,868 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 RS6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 273 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LV53 VDC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi RS6 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Audi RS6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LV53 VDC is a 2003 Audi RS6, first registered on 23 October 2003.

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