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YJ53 ADG

2004 Audi A6

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

166,565 mi
Last recorded166,565 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2015
Typical for 2004 Audi A6108,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ53 ADG
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2015 166,565 miles

front and rear brakes juddering-rear brakes passed on limits

o/s wing mirror damaged-x2 front flexi hoses deteriated-x2 rear coil springs corroded

o/s/f outter cv boot grease visible, no hole present

oil leak, due to oil leak unable to check components properly

Pass 11 Oct 2014 162,550 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 159,233 miles

Nearside Front 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 31 Jul 2013 152,200 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 152,164 miles

crack in near side mirror glass

Pass 21 Sep 2010 152,071 miles

air bag light and engine light on and pad warning light on

crack in near side mirror glass

off side rear tyre only just legal on point of test

top rust on all 4 brake discs

Fail 10 Sep 2010 152,033 miles

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

air bag light and engine light on and pad warning light on

crack in near side mirror glass

off side rear tyre only just legal on point of test

top rust on all 4 brake discs

Pass 28 Jan 2009 149,126 miles

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

near side mirror glass brocken

off side beam patern slightly flat

off side rear coil spring slightly out of alignment

Pass 30 Jan 2008 119,407 miles

air bag warning light on

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

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

brake fluid level low

misting on power steering pump

n/s wing mirror glass shattered

Fail 28 Jan 2008 119,148 miles

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

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

air bag warning light on

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

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

brake fluid level low

misting on power steering pump

n/s wing mirror glass shattered

uneven tread wear on both rear tyres

Pass 22 Jan 2007 86,939 miles

air bag warning lamp on

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

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

rear blade poor

slight crack in windscreen/various cips

slight misting on power steering pump

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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YJ53 ADG is a 2004 Audi A6 in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 YJ53 ADG, 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 YJ53 ADG registered?

YJ53 ADG is a 2004 Audi A6, first registered on 27 January 2004.

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