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RK04 YGG

2004 Audi A6

Grey Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

149,572 mi
Last recorded149,572 miles
Recorded on4 May 2019
Typical for 2004 Audi A6108,053 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK04 YGG
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 May 2019 149,572 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 May 2019 149,564 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 139,554 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2018 139,554 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2017 128,960 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced o/s & N/s lenses (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded cleaned & re-coated (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.6mm [205/55/16 91V] + worn & "cupped" at inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.6mm + worn at inner & outer edges (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 20 Mar 2017 128,819 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2016 117,154 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lens (1.7.5a)

Offside Front tyre shows heavy abnormal tyre wear to inner & outer tread shoulders

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lens (1.7.5a)

Fail 29 Mar 2016 117,154 miles

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

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)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working 1x581 bulb fitted (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lens (1.7.5a)

Offside Front tyre shows heavy abnormal tyre wear to inner & outer tread shoulders

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lens (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 108,077 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Inner 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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

brake pad wear warning lamp illuminated

Pass 4 Mar 2014 98,010 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 25 Feb 2013 89,257 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 11 Jan 2013 88,607 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b) DANGEROUS

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 23 Mar 2011 72,246 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 24 Mar 2010 63,674 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 51,268 miles

engine cooling fan noisy

front and rear number plates starting to delaminate

Fail 13 Mar 2009 51,268 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

engine cooling fan noisy

front and rear number plates starting to delaminate

Pass 12 Feb 2008 41,375 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2007 31,335 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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RK04 YGG is a 2004 Audi A6 in Grey with a 1,781cc petrol 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 RK04 YGG, 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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RK04 YGG is a 2004 Audi A6, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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