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SV04 TWJ

2004 Audi A6

Black Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2023
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

157,105 mi
Last recorded157,105 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2022
Typical for 2004 Audi A6108,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV04 TWJ
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2022 157,105 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Suspension components corroded but not seriously weakened

covers and under trays fitted

exhaust system corroding

Fail 12 Jan 2022 157,102 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Coolant leak ()

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Suspension components corroded but not seriously weakened

covers and under trays fitted

exhaust system corroding

Pass 29 Dec 2020 156,197 miles

both rear tyres worn on inner edge

headlamplenses in poor condition

Fail 22 Dec 2020 156,183 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

both rear tyres worn on inner edge

headlamplenses in poor condition

Pass 14 Aug 2019 154,209 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 14 Aug 2019 154,209 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Pass 3 Aug 2018 153,007 miles

binding to offside rear brake

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

minor stone chips front screen

offside rear brake pads wearing low

slight perishing to all brake flexi hoses

slight perishing to suspension arm bushes

some leds inop centre stop light

Fail 3 Aug 2018 153,007 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

binding to offside rear brake

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

minor stone chips front screen

offside rear brake pads wearing low

slight perishing to all brake flexi hoses

slight perishing to suspension arm bushes

some leds inop centre stop light

Pass 9 Aug 2017 150,857 miles

centre brake light not working

o/s/r brake slightly binding

Fail 7 Aug 2017 150,847 miles

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

centre brake light not working

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

o/s/r brake slightly binding

Pass 8 Aug 2016 148,978 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

em light on

Pass 10 Jun 2015 140,290 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2014 132,887 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2014 132,887 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2013 121,242 miles

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

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

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

Fail 21 Jun 2013 121,242 miles

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

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

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)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2012 108,870 miles

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

nsf tyre worn on inner tread

Fail 5 Mar 2011 103,102 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 5 Mar 2011 103,102 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 89,390 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 82,673 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2008 76,055 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2008 76,033 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2007 68,359 miles

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

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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SV04 TWJ is a 2004 Audi A6 in Black with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 SV04 TWJ, 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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What year was SV04 TWJ registered?

SV04 TWJ is a 2004 Audi A6, first registered on 12 March 2004.

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