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SV54 VTE

2004 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

120,318 mi
Last recorded120,318 miles
Recorded on19 May 2023
Typical for 2004 Audi A6108,053 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV54 VTE
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 May 2023 120,318 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2022 105,499 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 89,289 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2020 89,286 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension rod ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Sep 2019 79,118 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

nsr brake slight bind

Pass 21 Sep 2018 70,173 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2018 70,173 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2017 61,566 miles

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

noise from nsf suspension advice closer inspection

Fail 19 Sep 2017 61,561 miles

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

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

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

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

noise from nsf suspension advice closer inspection

Pass 10 Mar 2016 51,486 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 48,456 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Mar 2014 43,721 miles

brake pad warning light on

Pass 4 Apr 2013 38,302 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 29,969 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 18,120 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 12,184 miles

ALL OUTER TYRE WALLS CRACKING(LACK OF USE)?

GENERAL UNDERBODY SURFACE CORROSION.

SURFACE CORROSION AT ALL BRAKE DISCS(LACK OF USE)?

Pass 11 Jun 2009 12,159 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 12,093 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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SV54 VTE is a 2004 Audi A6 in Blue with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 SV54 VTE, 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 SV54 VTE registered?

SV54 VTE is a 2004 Audi A6, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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