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AP08 FBN

2008 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

139,635 mi
Last recorded139,635 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2023
Typical for 2008 Audi A6106,509 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP08 FBN
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2023 139,635 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 2 Oct 2023 139,593 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2021 138,255 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 130,305 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2019 122,656 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2018 111,683 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2018 111,678 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2017 101,352 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2017 101,352 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Nov 2016 88,047 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2016 87,905 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 18 Nov 2015 72,779 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2014 59,306 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 48,519 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 30 Nov 2012 41,726 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 1 Dec 2011 33,147 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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AP08 FBN is a 2008 Audi A6 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 106,509 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 AP08 FBN, 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 18 years old, this Audi A6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AP08 FBN registered?

AP08 FBN is a 2008 Audi A6, first registered on 21 May 2008.

Is AP08 FBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP08 FBN shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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