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AJ61 LFR

2012 Audi A6

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

161,240 mi
Last recorded161,240 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A688,066 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ61 LFR
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 161,240 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm in centre (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm in centre (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded ON BOTH SIDES (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2025 155,542 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2024 150,492 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded ON BOTH SIDES (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect ON BOTH SIDES (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 4 Mar 2023 145,035 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded ON BOTH SIDES (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect ON BOTH SIDES (5.3.2 (d))

Fail 4 Mar 2023 145,032 miles

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded ON BOTH SIDES (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect ON BOTH SIDES (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 5 Mar 2022 140,212 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 27 Feb 2021 137,235 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect All four shockers reduced effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Mar 2020 135,382 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2019 126,350 miles

Central Exhaust sleeve bands are corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm in centre (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm in centre (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and small cut on outer wall (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Feb 2018 114,622 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 105,912 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 95,363 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 61,007 miles

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

crack to nearside of windscreen but OUT of drivers veiw

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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AJ61 LFR is a 2012 Audi A6 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 88,066 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 AJ61 LFR, 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 14 years old, this Audi A6 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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AJ61 LFR is a 2012 Audi A6, first registered on 19 January 2012.

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