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RF54 NSE

2004 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

172,670 mi
Last recorded172,670 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2020
Typical for 2004 Audi A6108,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF54 NSE
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2020 172,670 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play most rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Nov 2019 172,643 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

os outer cv boot perished

Pass 11 Dec 2018 167,614 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated perished badly (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres bald on inner edges and 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Dec 2017 153,157 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner and outer treaded areas (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on outer treaded area (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Dec 2016 133,428 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2015 131,103 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 119,905 miles

advise middlle seat belt stsalk stiff in operation

advise nearside rear light lens cracked

advise offside front jacking point missing

Fail 9 Dec 2014 119,873 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)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

advise middlle seat belt stsalk stiff in operation

advise nearside rear light lens cracked

advise offside front jacking point missing

Pass 9 Dec 2013 111,648 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2013 111,648 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2012 102,094 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2011 192,796 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2010 161,572 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 138,323 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2009 138,323 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 10 Nov 2008 113,703 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2007 59,161 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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RF54 NSE is a 2004 Audi A6 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 RF54 NSE, 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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RF54 NSE is a 2004 Audi A6, first registered on 26 October 2004.

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