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BG03 NHN

2003 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

129,511 mi
Last recorded129,511 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2017
Typical for 2003 Audi A6108,650 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG03 NHN
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2017 129,511 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear lamp damaged

Offside Rear tyre perished and inner edge wearing

Oil leak ()

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 26 Sep 2017 129,511 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush rear arm (2.5.B.2b)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear lamp damaged

Offside Rear tyre perished and inner edge wearing

Oil leak ()

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Aug 2016 126,395 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush and offside front (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

front and rear brake discs corroded

Fail 25 Aug 2016 126,395 miles

front and rear brake discs corroded

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush and offside front (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Pass 4 Mar 2015 120,324 miles

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

front flexi brake hoses cracking slightly

rear brake pads wearing thin

Fail 2 Mar 2015 120,324 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

front flexi brake hoses cracking slightly

rear brake pads wearing thin

Pass 13 Nov 2013 114,316 miles

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

front flexi brake hoses cracking slightly

Pass 14 Nov 2012 106,779 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front tyres wearing on edges

slight wear in rear subframe mounting rubber bushes

Fail 13 Nov 2012 106,767 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front tyres wearing on edges

slight wear in rear subframe mounting rubber bushes

Pass 2 Sep 2011 97,733 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front outer gaiter drive shaft slightly deteriorated.

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Slight damage on the offside rear light lens.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 31 Aug 2011 97,730 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

N/S and O/S rear subframe rubber mounting deterioated

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

O/S rear tyre tread slightly distorted

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 16 Aug 2010 90,098 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 16 Aug 2010 90,098 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 3 Aug 2009 83,842 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

o/s/r light lense cracked but not showing white light to the rear

Pass 24 Jul 2008 77,639 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2007 73,217 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2007 73,217 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Pass 8 May 2006 65,968 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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BG03 NHN is a 2003 Audi A6 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BG03 NHN, 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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BG03 NHN is a 2003 Audi A6, first registered on 7 May 2003.

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