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AA08 NAU

2008 Audi A6

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

176,886 mi
Last recorded176,886 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi A6106,509 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA08 NAU
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 176,886 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, upper bushes split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both misted (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Oct 2025 176,886 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, upper bushes split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both misted (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 26 Oct 2024 168,057 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 25 Oct 2024 168,057 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and inner side walls cracked to cords (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 245/40 x 18 95Y (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 31 Oct 2023 159,897 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Inner Oil leak, but not excessive inner drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres 245/40 18 3mm and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Oct 2022 153,748 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2021 143,704 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2020 136,644 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 128,235 miles

both rear tyres perishing and worn and out of shape

Pass 17 Jul 2018 117,030 miles

both rear tyres worn out of shape

rear brake pads wearing low

Fail 17 Jul 2018 117,025 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both rear tyres worn out of shape

rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 19 Jul 2017 104,979 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2017 104,935 miles

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

o/s/r tyre worn to legal limit (out of shape)

Pass 19 Jul 2016 95,208 miles

chip to screen

rear tyres wearing out of shape and worn low

Pass 13 Aug 2015 87,515 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2015 87,515 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Jul 2014 76,385 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2013 67,273 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 51,338 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 37,644 miles

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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AA08 NAU is a 2008 Audi A6 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AA08 NAU, 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 AA08 NAU registered?

AA08 NAU is a 2008 Audi A6, first registered on 7 August 2008.

Is AA08 NAU safe to buy?

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