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RV54 AON

2004 Audi A6

Black Diesel 1871cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2025
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

252,330 mi
Last recorded252,330 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2024
Typical for 2004 Audi A6108,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV54 AON
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,871cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2024 252,330 miles

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

engine light on

o/s/r light holed

oil leak

rear subframe rusty

Fail 4 Mar 2024 252,268 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front door closes poorly

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened blue (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear light unit holed

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

engine light stays on

Pass 8 Mar 2023 243,725 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear light damaged

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

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

engine light

Fail 8 Mar 2023 243,725 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear light damaged

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

engine light

Pass 8 Mar 2022 233,571 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3/4 worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Mar 2022 233,570 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3/4 worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jan 2021 224,422 miles

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

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

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

Fail 7 Jan 2021 224,422 miles

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

Front Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jan 2020 217,651 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all worn badly (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both fading (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn close to wear bars (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Jan 2020 217,651 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all worn badly (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both fading (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn close to wear bars (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 199,381 miles

Front all front upper suspension arm inner bushes worn

Rear coil spring cups in very poor condition

all brake discs corroded and in poor condition

Fail 12 Apr 2018 199,381 miles

Front all front upper suspension arm inner bushes worn

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

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

Rear coil spring cups in very poor condition

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

all brake discs corroded and in poor condition

Pass 25 Oct 2016 186,593 miles

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

exhaust corroded

Fail 25 Oct 2016 186,593 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

exhaust corroded

Pass 17 Nov 2015 176,753 miles

nearside front shocker leaking oil

Fail 17 Nov 2015 176,753 miles

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

nearside front shocker leaking oil

Pass 14 Oct 2014 164,473 miles

front brake discs rusty and worn

offside rear tyre low on tread

Fail 14 Oct 2014 164,473 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

front brake discs rusty and worn

offside rear tyre low on tread

Fail 1 Oct 2013 154,797 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

front brake discs worn and rusting badly

front shockers starting to leak

nearside front tyre just legal

Pass 1 Oct 2013 154,797 miles

front brake discs worn and rusting badly

front shockers starting to leak

nearside front tyre just legal

Pass 3 Apr 2012 139,311 miles

rear number plate in poor condition

Pass 5 Apr 2011 130,742 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2010 115,771 miles

rear tyres low on tread

Pass 27 Jan 2009 102,282 miles

both front tyres just legal

Pass 11 Oct 2007 89,681 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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RV54 AON is a 2004 Audi A6 in Black with a 1,871cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 RV54 AON, 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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RV54 AON is a 2004 Audi A6, first registered on 2 September 2004.

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