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BG53 WDV

2003 Audi A6

Green Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

99,972 mi
Last recorded99,972 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2017
Typical for 2003 Audi A6108,650 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG53 WDV
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2017 99,972 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2017 99,962 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 Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 17 Jun 2017 99,539 miles

Battery insecure not clamped (1.9.1)

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated EXPOSING CANVASS (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt FRONT ARM (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear TYRE loosing shape inner edge on tread

Offside Front Bumper insecure ()

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt REAR ARM (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt BOTH SIDES ()

Rear coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 30 Aug 2016 92,642 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2015 89,168 miles

Nearside Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

Pass 15 May 2014 82,755 miles

Nearside Rear 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 29 Nov 2013 79,915 miles

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

Fail 29 Nov 2013 79,915 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2013 76,629 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2013 76,629 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2012 66,983 miles

near side outer body sill damaged

nearside rear tyre outer side wall damaged

Fail 3 Apr 2012 66,983 miles

Nearside Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

nearside rear tyre outer side wall damaged

Pass 7 Feb 2011 58,297 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2011 58,297 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 27 May 2009 42,101 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 32,277 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2006 31,337 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2006 31,124 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

nearside rear tyre starting to distort on inner edge

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 WDV is a 2003 Audi A6 in Green with a 2,393cc petrol 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 BG53 WDV, 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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BG53 WDV is a 2003 Audi A6, first registered on 22 October 2003.

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