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RE04 UPJ

2004 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

112,729 mi
Last recorded112,729 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2025
Typical for 2004 Audi A6108,053 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE04 UPJ
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2025 112,729 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Rear Both rear tyres are 10 years old.

Fail 20 Mar 2025 112,729 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Rear Both rear tyres are 10 years old.

Pass 4 Apr 2024 110,225 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2024 110,225 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2023 109,630 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2023 109,630 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 11 Mar 2022 109,293 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 108,817 miles

engine covers fitted

Pass 10 Mar 2020 108,387 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2020 108,386 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2019 107,258 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 12 Mar 2018 106,034 miles

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

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

covers & under trays fitted

Pass 15 Mar 2017 104,291 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted

Nearside indicator warning light very dim

Pass 14 Mar 2016 101,636 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play to excess (2.2.B.1f)

covers & under trays fitted

Pass 16 Mar 2015 99,840 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Mar 2014 97,133 miles

engine covers fitted

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 19 Mar 2013 93,498 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

rear brake disc's rusted and pitted , pads rubbing on lip

Fail 14 Mar 2013 93,498 miles

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)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

rear brake disc's rusted and pitted , pads rubbing on lip

Pass 8 Mar 2012 88,936 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 82,738 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 76,324 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2009 68,232 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2008 56,038 miles

vehicle fitted with plastic sill covers and under trays

Pass 6 Mar 2007 42,223 miles

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 UPJ 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 79.2%.

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 UPJ, 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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RE04 UPJ is a 2004 Audi A6, first registered on 21 April 2004.

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