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RV04 KVT

2004 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

189,636 mi
Last recorded189,636 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2012
Typical for 2004 Audi A6108,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV04 KVT
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2012 189,636 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2012 189,623 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

1 x centre stop light bulb inop

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

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both front brake hoses perished

damage to bodywork & bumpers

os no plate light came on during test

os steering rack gaiter badly twisted

Pass 27 Aug 2011 168,468 miles

BOTH FRONT POSITION LIGHTS DIM

DRIVERS DOOR STIFF TO OPEN

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

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

REAR REAR NUMBER PLATE DETORIATED

Fail 27 Aug 2011 168,466 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

BOTH FRONT POSITION LIGHTS DIM

DRIVERS DOOR STIFF TO OPEN

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

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

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

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

REAR REAR NUMBER PLATE DETORIATED

Pass 23 Feb 2011 147,854 miles

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

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

slight play n/s steering rack

Pass 5 Mar 2010 120,393 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2010 120,254 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2009 84,927 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2008 80,006 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2007 62,324 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2007 62,324 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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RV04 KVT is a 2004 Audi A6 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 RV04 KVT, 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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RV04 KVT is a 2004 Audi A6, first registered on 12 March 2004.

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