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AY12 YFZ

2012 Audi A6

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

142,408 mi
Last recorded142,408 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A688,066 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY12 YFZ
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 142,408 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2025 137,876 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2024 132,622 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 127,746 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 121,846 miles
Fail 30 May 2022 121,846 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2021 116,681 miles

Centre exhaust clamp corroded

Pass 11 Jun 2020 110,877 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2019 104,190 miles

both front tyres low wearing edges no cords

Pass 30 Jun 2018 97,508 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 81,842 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 71,609 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 44,972 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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AY12 YFZ is a 2012 Audi A6 in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 AY12 YFZ, 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 AY12 YFZ registered?

AY12 YFZ is a 2012 Audi A6, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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The MOT history for AY12 YFZ shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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