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YE53 HLC

2003 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

151,937 mi
Last recorded151,937 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2018
Typical for 2003 Audi A6108,650 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE53 HLC
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2018 151,937 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2017 146,440 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 7 Sep 2016 139,223 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm but worn low on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner faces very worn (3.5.1i)

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 6 Sep 2016 139,223 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm but worn low on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner faces very worn (3.5.1i)

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 131,832 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 125,652 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2013 115,826 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 109,600 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 99,748 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 87,206 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 75,526 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2009 75,516 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2007 49,510 miles

slight play in n/s/f straight lower arm

wipers smearing

Pass 16 Oct 2006 35,456 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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YE53 HLC is a 2003 Audi A6 in Silver with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2003 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 108,650 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 YE53 HLC, 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 23 years old, this Audi A6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YE53 HLC registered?

YE53 HLC is a 2003 Audi A6, first registered on 21 October 2003.

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