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SY54 EBF

2004 Audi A6

Grey Petrol 3123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

113,532 mi
Last recorded113,532 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2017
Typical for 2004 Audi A6108,053 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY54 EBF
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,123cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2017 113,532 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 20 Oct 2016 105,608 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2016 105,606 miles

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

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement left (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 15 Oct 2016 105,559 miles

Emissions not tested Due to engine mis-fire (7.3.A.1)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/55 r16 95W (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Engine management light on

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx 1.6mm @ 225/55 r16 95V...worn bald inner shoulder (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx 2mm @ 225/55 r16 95V...worn bald inner shoulder (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 21 Dec 2015 99,969 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2014 96,498 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)

Fail 30 Dec 2014 96,498 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 4 Mar 2014 94,275 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 1 Feb 2013 91,576 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2013 91,574 miles

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

Offside Front Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 6 Aug 2011 78,035 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2011 78,035 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Aug 2010 60,928 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 43,239 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 29,566 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 13 Sep 2007 23,269 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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SY54 EBF is a 2004 Audi A6 in Grey with a 3,123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 SY54 EBF, 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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SY54 EBF is a 2004 Audi A6, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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