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AF16 VMV

2016 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

144,379 mi
Last recorded144,379 miles
Recorded on17 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A663,296 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF16 VMV
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 May 2026 144,379 miles
Fail 9 May 2026 144,196 miles
Pass 11 May 2025 135,034 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2024 124,577 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 112,803 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2022 94,825 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2022 94,603 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 82,490 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Passenger airbag turned off, leaving warning on dash

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Feb 2021 82,479 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Passenger airbag turned off, leaving warning on dash

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2020 78,352 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2019 67,741 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2019 67,741 miles

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

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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AF16 VMV is a 2016 Audi A6 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2016 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 63,296 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 AF16 VMV, 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 10 years old, this Audi A6 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF16 VMV registered?

AF16 VMV is a 2016 Audi A6, first registered on 23 March 2016.

Is AF16 VMV safe to buy?

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