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VF04 BJV

2004 Audi A6

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

198,920 mi
Last recorded198,920 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2018
Typical for 2004 Audi A6108,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVF04 BJV
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2018 198,920 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

flexable joint on front of exhaust deteriorated

Pass 16 Nov 2017 194,701 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

flexable joint on front of exhaust deteriorated

Fail 13 Nov 2017 194,700 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

flexable joint on front of exhaust deteriorated

Pass 23 Nov 2016 187,402 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush foremost lower arm (2.4.G.2)

flexable joint in exhaust system slightly deteriorated

Pass 26 Nov 2015 177,217 miles

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

Fail 24 Nov 2015 177,215 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 3 Dec 2014 165,370 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2014 165,136 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2013 151,062 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 129,994 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 116,844 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 116,825 miles

Oil leak

Fail 14 May 2011 116,824 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Pass 17 Apr 2010 96,391 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 78,570 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 67,824 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 5 Jun 2007 51,584 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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VF04 BJV is a 2004 Audi A6 in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 VF04 BJV, 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 VF04 BJV registered?

VF04 BJV is a 2004 Audi A6, first registered on 1 July 2004.

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