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AU12 UYV

2012 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

143,544 mi
Last recorded143,544 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A688,066 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU12 UYV
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 4 Sep 2025 143,544 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 138,534 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2023 124,497 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2022 119,020 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 15 Jun 2021 111,501 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2020 104,031 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated grease coming out (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2019 94,469 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2018 86,402 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 81,772 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 79,625 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 68,518 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 59,188 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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AU12 UYV is a 2012 Audi A6 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 AU12 UYV, 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 AU12 UYV registered?

AU12 UYV is a 2012 Audi A6, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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