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ML54 YTU

2004 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 1871cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2021
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

207,417 mi
Last recorded207,417 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2020
Typical for 2004 Audi A6108,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML54 YTU
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,871cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2020 207,417 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 1 Feb 2020 207,417 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

EML is On

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2018 192,765 miles

Offside Front bumper slightly damaged but no sharp edges

Pass 27 Jun 2017 172,904 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2017 172,147 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint front most arm (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Jul 2016 160,171 miles

bulb failure warning light on.

under body covers in poor condition.

Pass 1 Jun 2015 153,026 miles

Undertray poor

Pass 26 Mar 2014 144,306 miles

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

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

Offside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 26 Mar 2014 144,306 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

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

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

Offside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 9 Feb 2013 132,886 miles

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

ns/os front drive shaft joints worn

ns/os front suspention arm bushes perishing

ns/os rear break hoses slightly perishing

slight play in the steering rack

Pass 15 Feb 2012 118,454 miles

ns/os front top arm inner bushes slightly perishing

Fail 15 Feb 2012 118,454 miles

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

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

ns/os front top arm inner bushes slightly perishing

Pass 16 Feb 2011 104,788 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2011 104,788 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2010 92,530 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 78,195 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 55,135 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2007 55,133 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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ML54 YTU is a 2004 Audi A6 in Blue with a 1,871cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 ML54 YTU, 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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ML54 YTU is a 2004 Audi A6, first registered on 21 October 2004.

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