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BG53 OHZ

2003 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

30,727 mi
Last recorded30,727 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Audi A6108,650 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG53 OHZ
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 30,727 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2025 30,727 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2024 25,427 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Oct 2024 25,426 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2023 21,541 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2022 20,572 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 19,413 miles

Service brake binding but not excessively offside & nearside rear ,recommend early attention (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 17,071 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 15,750 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2019 15,747 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Sep 2018 11,629 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2017 9,915 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 9,862 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 9,756 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2014 9,462 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 9,038 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 8,544 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 7,654 miles

engine/underside covers fitted

Pass 9 Sep 2010 7,125 miles

engine/underside/outer sill covers fitted

Pass 4 Sep 2009 6,670 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 6,049 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 4,441 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 3,840 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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BG53 OHZ is a 2003 Audi A6 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 BG53 OHZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BG53 OHZ registered?

BG53 OHZ is a 2003 Audi A6, first registered on 1 October 2003.

Is BG53 OHZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG53 OHZ shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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