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YP53 GZG

2003 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 1871cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2019
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

188,459 mi
Last recorded188,459 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2018
Typical for 2003 Audi A6108,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP53 GZG
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,871cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2018 188,459 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2018 188,427 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2017 178,439 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 15 Dec 2016 169,205 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 15 Dec 2015 156,101 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2015 151,341 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 145,272 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2014 145,272 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2013 140,350 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

n/s/r seat belt not checked (baby chair)

oil

rear tyres worn on edge

Fail 15 Mar 2013 140,323 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

n/s/r seat belt not checked (baby chair)

oil

rear tyres worn on edge

Pass 20 Feb 2012 126,539 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 117,079 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 107,919 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2010 107,919 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 25 Feb 2009 97,275 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 85,655 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 75,941 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 69,003 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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YP53 GZG is a 2003 Audi A6 in Silver with a 1,871cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 YP53 GZG, 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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YP53 GZG is a 2003 Audi A6, first registered on 14 October 2003.

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