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2004 Audi A6 4.2L Gas bi-fuel · EK54 VVR

EK54 VVR

2004 Audi A6 (4.2L, gas bi-fuel). First registered 01 Oct 2004. Recorded mileage 129,097 miles. MOT expired on 29 Apr 2022. Currently declared SORN. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model
AUDI A6
Year / Origin
2004 · Chelmsford
Safety Recall
Recall Notice
MOT Status
Expired on 29 Apr 2022
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
129,097 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required
Fuel & Engine
GAS BI-FUEL · 4.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults

Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

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MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 29 Apr 2022
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
GAS BI-FUEL
Year
2004
Engine
4172cc
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EK54 VVR Key Findings

  • 18 MOT tests recorded
  • Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
  • Latest MOT passed on 30/04/2021
  • 129,097 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 3 historical MOT failures
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

EK54 VVR MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 3 Nov 2026, 08:41
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Audi A6 (EK54 VVR) between October 2007 and April 2021.

The record contains 15 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 30 April 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 18 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)”; “Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)”; “Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)”.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY

EK54 VVR Mileage History

  1. 30/10/200720,974 mi
  2. 30/10/200720,974 mi
  3. 06/02/200822,919 mi+1,945 mi
  4. 12/02/200934,184 mi+11,265 mi
  5. 22/02/201046,665 mi+12,481 mi
  6. 23/02/201046,665 mi
  7. 06/12/201054,146 mi+7,481 mi
  8. 14/11/201169,463 mi+15,317 mi
  9. 09/01/201378,519 mi+9,056 mi
  10. 17/02/201486,935 mi+8,416 mi
  11. 02/04/201593,909 mi+6,974 mi
  12. 18/04/201695,757 mi+1,848 mi
  13. 20/03/201795,948 mi+191 mi
  14. 12/04/2018105,569 mi+9,621 mi
  15. 12/04/2018105,570 mi+1 mi
  16. 16/04/2019114,535 mi+8,965 mi
  17. 24/03/2020121,692 mi+7,157 mi
  18. 30/04/2021129,097 mi+7,405 mi

Average of roughly 8,009 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

May be subject to ULEZ charges
Recall Notice Outstanding

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
30
/ 100 · Poor
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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MOT Expired or Failed
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Outstanding recall notice
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