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AX12 GCY

2012 Audi A6

White Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

114,466 mi
Last recorded114,466 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A688,066 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX12 GCY
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2025 114,466 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Jan 2025 114,465 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed OUTER SIDEWALL TORN/DAMAGED. CORDS EXPOSED (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH FRONT INNER PADS APPEAR TO BE CLOSE TO 1.5MM LIMIT. FURTHER INVESTIGATION/REPAIR REQUIRED (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2024 109,855 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin INNER PAD HAS LESS THAN 2MM FRICTION MATERIAL REMAINING (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 17 Jan 2024 109,855 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid BOTH FRONT WASHERS PROVIDE NO FLUID (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin INNER PAD HAS LESS THAN 2MM FRICTION MATERIAL REMAINING (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2023 104,693 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH FRONT INNER BRAKE PADS WEARING THIN (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH FRONT TRACK CONTROL ARM INNER BUSHES PERISHED AND CRACKED (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 20 Jan 2023 104,654 miles

Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure INNER SIDEWALL HAS A BULGE AND TYRE OUT OF SHAPE (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH FRONT INNER BRAKE PADS WEARING THIN (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH FRONT TRACK CONTROL ARM INNER BUSHES PERISHED AND CRACKED (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged TYRE HAS DAMAGE TO INNER & OUTER SIDEWALLS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge LESS THAN 3MM TREAD REMAINING(CENTRE OF TREAD) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jan 2022 100,345 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 21 Jan 2021 95,613 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))

Fail 21 Jan 2021 95,612 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2020 89,642 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2020 89,641 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2019 78,413 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2018 69,067 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2017 62,519 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 44,091 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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AX12 GCY is a 2012 Audi A6 in White with a 2,967cc 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 AX12 GCY, 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 AX12 GCY registered?

AX12 GCY is a 2012 Audi A6, first registered on 18 July 2012.

Is AX12 GCY safe to buy?

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