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YF53 OVR

2003 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

149,693 mi
Last recorded149,693 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2020
Typical for 2003 Audi A6108,650 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF53 OVR
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2020 149,693 miles

near side front outer cv boot cracking slightly and leaking small amount of grease out

off side and near side front tyres going bald inner and outer edges

slight rotation noise near side front wheel

Fail 24 Oct 2020 149,566 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

near side front outer cv boot cracking slightly and leaking a very small amount of grease

near side front tyre getting a little low inner and outer edges

off side front tyre going bald inner and outer edges

rear brake pads getting a little low

slight rotation noise near side front wheel

Pass 5 Oct 2019 138,230 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2018 132,262 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2017 127,067 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2016 122,484 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 115,228 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2014 105,735 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 4 Oct 2014 105,735 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 22 Oct 2013 92,708 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 16 Oct 2012 83,503 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 15 Oct 2012 83,503 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Oct 2011 73,044 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2011 73,044 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2010 65,733 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front brake discs wearing thin

Pass 20 Oct 2009 59,711 miles

n/s/f lower ball joint boot insecure

slight uneven tyre wear on rear

Pass 16 Oct 2008 49,179 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2008 49,179 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2007 40,509 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 30,886 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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YF53 OVR is a 2003 Audi A6 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YF53 OVR, 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 YF53 OVR registered?

YF53 OVR is a 2003 Audi A6, first registered on 26 October 2003.

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