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SB54 OAN

2004 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 1871cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2021
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

204,196 mi
Last recorded204,196 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2021
Typical for 2004 Audi A6108,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB54 OAN
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,871cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Fail 9 Nov 2021 204,196 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 198,827 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2020 198,827 miles

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.3 (a))

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

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded t brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

brake warning light illuminated

Pass 11 Apr 2019 189,533 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2019 189,533 miles

Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Pass 3 Oct 2017 178,539 miles

e m l light on

Fail 30 Sep 2017 178,539 miles

Brake hose excessively damaged both front flexys damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc n/s/f (2.4.G.4e)

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

Stop lamp not working high level (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

e m l light on

Pass 30 May 2016 159,621 miles

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

Fail 27 May 2016 159,621 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) not working x2 (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Pass 26 Feb 2015 148,703 miles

eml light on

exhaust blow from front fexy

Fail 25 Feb 2015 148,702 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

eml light on

exhaust blow from front fexy

Pass 1 Mar 2014 140,619 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 137,303 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 128,119 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2010 126,170 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 118,781 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 98,086 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2007 69,127 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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SB54 OAN is a 2004 Audi A6 in Grey with a 1,871cc diesel 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 SB54 OAN, 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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SB54 OAN is a 2004 Audi A6, first registered on 24 November 2004.

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