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VK54 KUY

2004 Audi A6

Black Diesel 2969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2019
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

152,880 mi
Last recorded152,880 miles
Recorded on18 May 2018
Typical for 2004 Audi A6108,053 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK54 KUY
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,969cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 May 2018 152,880 miles

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

engine management on dash

Fail 17 May 2018 152,880 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/55 x 16 95 h (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 2.0 mm 215/55 x 16 93 h (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 2.0 mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 3.0 mm (4.1.E.1)

engine management on dash

Pass 11 Aug 2017 148,255 miles

Nearside Rear lamp has moisture present

Nearside Rear tyre nearing limit low tread

both front headlamp lenses misting and giving poor aim

rear brake pads look low

rear suspension bushes perished but no movement

Fail 11 Aug 2017 148,255 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear lamp has moisture present

Nearside Rear tyre nearing limit low tread

both front headlamp lenses misting and giving poor aim

rear brake pads look low

rear suspension bushes perished but no movement

Pass 26 Aug 2016 143,377 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 135,654 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2015 135,654 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 19 Aug 2014 129,534 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2014 129,534 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2013 120,926 miles

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)

Pass 18 Aug 2012 112,158 miles

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)

Fail 18 Aug 2012 112,158 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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)

Pass 20 Aug 2011 102,709 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 89,767 miles

Both rear light lenses cracked.

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

Fail 27 Jul 2010 89,710 miles

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

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

Both rear light lenses cracked.

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

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

Pass 18 Aug 2009 78,593 miles

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

Fail 18 Aug 2009 78,593 miles

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

Front antiroll bar link bushes starting to separate.

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

Fail 13 Aug 2008 64,847 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges.

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2008 64,847 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges.

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

Pass 16 Aug 2007 49,398 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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VK54 KUY is a 2004 Audi A6 in Black with a 2,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 VK54 KUY, 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 VK54 KUY registered?

VK54 KUY is a 2004 Audi A6, first registered on 23 September 2004.

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