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SW04 KCK

2004 Audi A6

Black Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

100,559 mi
Last recorded100,559 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 Audi A6108,053 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW04 KCK
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2025 100,559 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever long travel

Rear differential damp

Sill kit fitted

Pass 19 Mar 2024 97,796 miles

Parking brake long travel

Under-tray fitted - damp

Fail 14 Mar 2024 97,740 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both front tyres worn and perished

Nearside rear tyre worn and perished

Offside rear tyre worn and perished

Parking brake long travel

Under-tray fitted - damp

Pass 21 Feb 2023 94,676 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2023 94,674 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Feb 2022 91,510 miles

Both Front Flexible Brake Hoses Perished

Rear Differential Damp

Pass 10 Feb 2021 90,018 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear differential oil leak

Fail 9 Feb 2021 90,018 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear differential oil leak

Fail 5 Feb 2021 89,999 miles

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

Front Flexible Brake Hoses Perished

Offside Front Metal Brake Pipe Corroding

Rear Differential Damp

Rear Suspension Soft

Pass 24 Jul 2019 87,690 miles

both front flexy brake hose's perished

front metal brake pipes corroding

Pass 26 Jul 2018 85,513 miles

Offside Front flexible brake hose perished

Pass 17 Jul 2017 83,729 miles

both front flexy brake hose's perished

Pass 8 Jul 2016 80,630 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 6 Jul 2016 80,627 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear (2.4.G.2)

Engine covers and under trays fitted

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 75,746 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Jul 2014 71,112 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

headlight beam patterns have no kick up.

Pass 25 Jul 2013 66,657 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 63,947 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Jul 2011 61,472 miles

FRONT DISCS RUSTY INNER FACE

REAR PADS GETTING LOW

Pass 24 Jul 2010 56,995 miles

front discs rusty on inner face

Pass 27 Jul 2009 48,520 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2009 46,050 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 37,292 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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SW04 KCK is a 2004 Audi A6 in Black with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 SW04 KCK, 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 SW04 KCK registered?

SW04 KCK is a 2004 Audi A6, first registered on 4 June 2004.

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