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YH53 VUN

2003 Audi A6

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

140,039 mi
Last recorded140,039 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 Audi A6108,650 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH53 VUN
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2017 140,039 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 135,626 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Fail 9 Sep 2015 135,626 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Sep 2014 125,124 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)

fuel level on minimum

nearside rear lamp cluster slightly damaged

oil level on minimum

Pass 4 Jul 2013 113,497 miles

both front lamp lense cloudy not affecting beam

Pass 3 Jul 2012 103,637 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine lights on

exhaust front pipe flexi joint has movement , but no blowing found

front brake discs corroded

n/s/f tyre inner edge wear

o/s/f headlight beam poor still just visible on tester

o/s/f wiper blade not clearing small section on screen

poor starting

x2 lower c link suspension arms slight wear on bushes

Fail 30 Jun 2012 103,637 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine lights on

exhaust front pipe flexi joint has movement , but no blowing found

front brake discs corroded

n/s/f tyre inner edge wear

o/s/f headlight beam poor still just visible on tester

o/s/f wiper blade not clearing small section on screen

poor starting

x2 lower c link suspension arms slight wear on bushes

Pass 11 Jul 2011 95,926 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 85,090 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 71,719 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2009 71,689 miles

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

Brake servo vacuum pipe lightly rubbing (3.6.C.1b)

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

Pass 8 May 2008 58,559 miles
Fail 7 May 2008 58,559 miles

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 27 Sep 2007 54,059 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2006 43,811 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 43,805 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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YH53 VUN is a 2003 Audi A6 in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 YH53 VUN, 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 YH53 VUN registered?

YH53 VUN is a 2003 Audi A6, first registered on 26 September 2003.

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