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A6 XLL

2008 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

350,403 mi
Last recorded350,403 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2018
Typical for 2008 Audi A6106,509 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA6 XLL
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2018 350,403 miles

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint front of pair (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint front of pair (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside on limit require changing asap (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Fail 20 Feb 2018 350,403 miles

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (3.5.1i)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively nearside and offside (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint front of pair (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint front of pair (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside on limit require changing asap (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 30 Jan 2017 211,747 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 16 Feb 2016 192,962 miles

All four tyres are worn on their edges.

All front top suspension arm bushes are slightly worn.

Pass 18 Feb 2015 178,636 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2014 159,075 miles

rear tyres going out of shape ,lip on rear discs

Fail 21 Feb 2014 159,075 miles

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

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

rear tyres going out of shape ,lip on rear discs

Pass 31 Jan 2013 138,911 miles

o/s/r tyre out of shape ,n/s/r low on tread

Pass 19 Jan 2012 117,809 miles

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

Fail 16 Jan 2012 117,809 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 13 Jan 2011 86,258 miles

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

damage to offside of front bumper and offside front fog lamp

rear tyres wearing unevenly on inner edge

slight wear front brake discs and pads

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 XLL is a 2008 Audi A6 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 A6 XLL, 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 XLL registered?

A6 XLL is a 2008 Audi A6, first registered on 5 February 2008.

Is A6 XLL safe to buy?

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