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OV54 YSH

2004 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2022
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

145,605 mi
Last recorded145,605 miles
Recorded on27 May 2021
Typical for 2004 Audi A6108,053 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV54 YSH
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 27 May 2021 145,605 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Fail 13 May 2021 145,448 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))

Pass 21 May 2020 140,998 miles

Coil spring corroded Section Of Centre Brake Pipes Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Lamps (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front Facing Arm Balljoint Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Door Handle Stiff But Operates As Intended

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2019 135,250 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Mar 2019 135,249 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn has splits (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 130,149 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 13 Mar 2018 129,980 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 16 Mar 2017 124,763 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint N/S + O/S - ball joint facing down (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2016 114,351 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint REAR, suspension arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing REAR, suspension arm (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 29 Mar 2016 114,351 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing REAR, suspension arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint REAR, suspension arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing REAR, suspension arm (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint REAR, suspension arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 106,056 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Mar 2014 96,614 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 27 Mar 2013 89,002 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2013 89,002 miles

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

Pass 1 Mar 2012 80,162 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2012 80,159 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2011 71,389 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2011 71,389 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2010 71,179 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2010 71,179 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2009 64,582 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2009 64,580 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2008 56,830 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2007 50,365 miles

Emission legals v.close to legal 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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OV54 YSH is a 2004 Audi A6 in Blue with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 OV54 YSH, 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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OV54 YSH is a 2004 Audi A6, first registered on 24 November 2004.

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