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AV12 ZNY

2012 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 2976cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

91,091 mi
Last recorded91,091 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A688,066 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV12 ZNY
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,976cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2025 91,091 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both front inner brake pads are low

Pass 5 Aug 2024 80,436 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Aug 2024 80,436 miles

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2023 69,269 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2023 63,027 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2022 52,501 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 47,135 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Rear Tyres 3mm - 225/55/17 97W (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jul 2019 44,251 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a screw in the centre of tread

Fail 25 Jun 2019 44,251 miles

Brake performance not tested FOOT BRAKE (1.2.1 (g))

Brake performance not tested PARKING BRAKE (1.2.1 (g))

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

Rear wheel bearings not tested

Pass 27 Jun 2018 41,278 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 38,062 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 34,790 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2016 34,790 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Jun 2015 26,537 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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AV12 ZNY is a 2012 Audi A6 in Grey with a 2,976cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 AV12 ZNY, 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 AV12 ZNY registered?

AV12 ZNY is a 2012 Audi A6, first registered on 30 June 2012.

Is AV12 ZNY safe to buy?

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