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2004 AUDI A6
General Information
- Registration SW04KCV
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A6
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1871cc
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- Expired 07 Jun 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 141,956 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Lower Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central silenser heat sheald loose
- Central silencer outer skin corroding
- All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute All indicators (4.4.4 (a))
17 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 132,819 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 132,811 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 123,386 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Central exhaust clamp corroded
- Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
14 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 123,367 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wings (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central exhaust clamp corroded
- Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
4 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 116,699 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working mid high light. (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material before flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 116,682 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material before flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working mid high light. (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
8 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 112,100 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- headlight leveler on rear detached, headlamps in aim ok.
8 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 112,097 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values 0.60 on plate every run in excess off 3.9 (8.2.2.2 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- headlight leveler on rear detached, headlamps in aim ok.
3 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 106,087 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 106,083 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
2 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 100,242 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
1 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 100,241 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
3 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 93,569 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- brake pad warning light indicates a fault
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
2 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 93,558 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake pad warning light indicates a fault
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
31 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 88,652 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
1 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 80,494 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 69,582 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 61,102 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
4 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 54,450 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 49,263 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 49,259 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 42,287 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2010 7 Jun 202622 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 42,287 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
9 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 35,064 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2009 7 Jun 202627 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 25,919 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW04KCV was registered on 2004-06-10
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