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AK12 ALU

2012 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2022
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

125,571 mi
Last recorded125,571 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2021
Typical for 2012 Audi A688,066 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK12 ALU
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 26 Oct 2021 125,571 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 115,283 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2019 104,565 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2018 94,284 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 92,188 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 88,426 miles

Child seat fitted to NSR, not allowing full inspection of an adult seatbelt

No emissions test carried out, unable to rev engine to specified range

Pass 5 May 2016 58,279 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 35,206 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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AK12 ALU is a 2012 Audi A6 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AK12 ALU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK12 ALU registered?

AK12 ALU is a 2012 Audi A6, first registered on 26 March 2012.

Is AK12 ALU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK12 ALU shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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