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SL54 LKO

2004 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

154,803 mi
Last recorded154,803 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2025
Typical for 2004 Audi A6108,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL54 LKO
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2025 154,803 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2025 154,803 miles

Front Headlamp lens seriously defective ***Both*** (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Feb 2024 144,324 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2024 144,321 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2023 135,520 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2022 125,843 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2021 115,147 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2021 115,147 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded To brake caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Feb 2020 105,796 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 95,159 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2018 85,865 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 75,215 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 65,845 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2015 61,072 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Feb 2015 61,072 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Feb 2014 56,561 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 51,997 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 49,459 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2011 45,903 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 42,235 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 34,362 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2008 31,422 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2008 31,422 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2007 27,002 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2007 27,002 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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SL54 LKO is a 2004 Audi A6 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 SL54 LKO, 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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SL54 LKO is a 2004 Audi A6, first registered on 24 September 2004.

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