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AK62 VNT

2012 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

155,247 mi
Last recorded155,247 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A688,066 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK62 VNT
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2025 155,247 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre is worn on the inner edge and will need attention soon (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre is worn on the edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Jun 2025 155,246 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front wipers (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre is worn on the inner edge and will need attention soon (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre is worn on the edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jul 2024 149,545 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres are worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Jul 2024 149,513 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres are worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jun 2023 143,506 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2022 137,305 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Jun 2022 137,303 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

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

Pass 21 May 2021 130,127 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

both front tyres wearing on edges

Fail 20 May 2021 130,127 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 20 May 2020 125,236 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2019 117,306 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 115,264 miles

emissions too clean

Pass 20 Oct 2016 108,784 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

no printout was produced due to low emissions

under-trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 20 Oct 2015 85,645 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 20 Oct 2015 85,645 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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AK62 VNT is a 2012 Audi A6 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AK62 VNT, 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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AK62 VNT is a 2012 Audi A6, first registered on 31 October 2012.

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