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A6 NHU

2008 Audi A6

Beige Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

131,881 mi
Last recorded131,881 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A6106,509 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA6 NHU
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2008
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 131,881 miles

Engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Pass 16 Jun 2025 122,856 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

undertrays fitted limiting inspection

Fail 23 May 2025 122,617 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm(shocker attached) (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached front arm (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin advise discs (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 May 2024 113,478 miles
Pass 13 May 2023 104,923 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively REARS (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 May 2022 97,688 miles
Pass 15 May 2021 91,302 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH REARS (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin REARS (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 May 2020 87,238 miles
Fail 27 May 2020 87,238 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 May 2019 80,037 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 71,755 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 May 2018 71,753 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Apr 2017 47,723 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 May 2016 28,701 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 23,311 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 15,976 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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A6 NHU is a 2008 Audi A6 in Beige with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2008 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 106,509 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 A6 NHU, 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 18 years old, this Audi A6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A6 NHU registered?

A6 NHU is a 2008 Audi A6, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is A6 NHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for A6 NHU shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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