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ST53 YFL

2004 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2025
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

140,208 mi
Last recorded140,208 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2024
Typical for 2004 Audi A6108,053 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST53 YFL
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2024 140,208 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2024 140,208 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Oct 2023 135,120 miles

Offside Rear tyre at 2.5mm

Pass 15 Oct 2022 131,475 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2021 128,043 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 123,465 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2019 116,164 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 105,318 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 96,871 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2017 96,871 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Apr 2016 88,022 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 79,467 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2014 71,707 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 63,487 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 55,959 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 48,407 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2010 42,385 miles

Chips on windscreen.

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2009 37,469 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2008 31,996 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2008 31,996 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2007 25,848 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2007 25,844 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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ST53 YFL is a 2004 Audi A6 in Blue with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 ST53 YFL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ST53 YFL registered?

ST53 YFL is a 2004 Audi A6, first registered on 12 February 2004.

Is ST53 YFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for ST53 YFL shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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