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AU62 ZZW

2012 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

83,845 mi
Last recorded83,845 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A688,066 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU62 ZZW
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 83,845 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2025 79,402 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2024 74,861 miles

Offside Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2023 67,801 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge X2 NSF/OSF AND PERISHED IN TREAD. 225/55 17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Feb 2022 60,796 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2021 55,359 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2021 55,351 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2020 53,164 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2020 53,140 miles

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

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

Pass 24 May 2019 49,095 miles

Front brake pads wearing thin

Slight lipping on front brake discs

Under trays fitted ? Some components not checked

Fail 16 May 2019 49,022 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front brake pads wearing thin

Slight lipping on front brake discs

Under trays fitted ? Some components not checked

Pass 6 Jun 2018 36,705 miles

Emissions too clean to register

Front suspension arms ? Rear mount bushes ? Weak

Under trays fitted

Fail 5 Jun 2018 36,705 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Emissions too clean to register

Front suspension arms ? Rear mount bushes ? Weak

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Advise new tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Under trays fitted

Pass 1 Jun 2017 25,146 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2016 23,166 miles

Nearside Front tyre cut in the sidewall but not exposing any cords

Nearside Rear tyre cut in the sidewall but not exposing any cords

Offside Rear tyre cut in the sidewall but not exposing any cords

Pass 9 Sep 2015 18,618 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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AU62 ZZW is a 2012 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 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 AU62 ZZW, 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 AU62 ZZW registered?

AU62 ZZW is a 2012 Audi A6, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is AU62 ZZW safe to buy?

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