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RE04 RXW

2004 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2023
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

196,686 mi
Last recorded196,686 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2022
Typical for 2004 Audi A6108,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE04 RXW
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2022 196,686 miles

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

Pass 28 Dec 2021 187,787 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2020 180,969 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2019 171,240 miles

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

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective front both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated nsf (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 28 Dec 2018 159,173 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2017 147,948 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2017 147,948 miles

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

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

Pass 19 May 2017 145,282 miles
Fail 19 May 2017 145,282 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2016 137,932 miles

Front number plate loose

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

windscreen damage

Fail 21 May 2016 137,932 miles

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

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

Front number plate loose

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

windscreen damage

Pass 26 May 2015 127,791 miles

nearside front tyre starting to wear on outter edge

Fail 22 May 2015 127,790 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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)

nearside front tyre worn on edges

offside rear tyre worn on edges

Pass 28 May 2014 119,879 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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)

both front tyres wearing on edges

Fail 22 May 2014 119,785 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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)

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 22 May 2013 112,135 miles

slight wear discs

Pass 2 Feb 2012 103,155 miles

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)

slight cracking on front brake hoses

Pass 2 Feb 2011 90,468 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2010 76,773 miles

chip in zone A just 10mm

poss nail in o/s rear tyre pressure ok

Pass 24 Mar 2009 63,634 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 49,613 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 35,807 miles

N,S,REAR TYRE NOT SAME TYRE MAKE AS OTHER TYRES

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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RE04 RXW is a 2004 Audi A6 in Grey with a 2,496cc 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 RE04 RXW, 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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What year was RE04 RXW registered?

RE04 RXW is a 2004 Audi A6, first registered on 25 March 2004.

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