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AJ59 YLU

2009 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Nov 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

165,288 mi
Last recorded165,288 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Audi A6104,062 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ59 YLU
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 165,288 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2025 165,288 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2024 159,091 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2024 159,091 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Nov 2023 152,309 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2023 152,309 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Front Integral body structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Nov 2022 142,836 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2022 142,836 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2021 134,863 miles

offside front outer sill damaged

Pass 9 Nov 2020 127,462 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2020 127,461 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Oct 2019 114,544 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 94,936 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2018 94,936 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Oct 2017 74,898 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 61,332 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 54,266 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2014 46,227 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 37,424 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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AJ59 YLU is a 2009 Audi A6 in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2009 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 104,062 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 AJ59 YLU, 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 17 years old, this Audi A6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AJ59 YLU registered?

AJ59 YLU is a 2009 Audi A6, first registered on 21 November 2009.

Is AJ59 YLU safe to buy?

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