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AK12 EJO

2012 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

161,349 mi
Last recorded161,349 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A688,066 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK12 EJO
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 161,349 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2026 161,349 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged inner wall collapsed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge wall collapsed (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2025 155,038 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2024 149,514 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tryes worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Mar 2023 145,390 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 135,558 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2021 123,412 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2021 123,411 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Feb 2020 115,487 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2019 94,307 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 77,372 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2018 76,509 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.9mm tread depth (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Mar 2017 62,524 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 48,821 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.7mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.2mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 4 Mar 2015 37,902 miles

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

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 EJO is a 2012 Audi A6 in Grey with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 AK12 EJO, 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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What year was AK12 EJO registered?

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

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