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AY51 NGY

2016 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

81,308 mi
Last recorded81,308 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A663,296 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY51 NGY
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 81,308 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2026 81,308 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 17 Oct 2025 28,076 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2025 76,771 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 31 Jul 2025 27,556 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2024 68,251 miles

Ad blue leak in engine bay

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Straight arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm & worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Curved arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm & worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Jul 2024 68,174 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Curved arm. Leaking fluid (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Ad blue leak in engine bay

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Straight arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm & worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Curved arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm & worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Aug 2023 61,580 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing lightly on inner edge, 4mm tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing lightly on inner edge, 4mm tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Jul 2022 52,682 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 39,102 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 36,229 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2020 28,108 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2019 24,550 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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AY51 NGY is a 2016 Audi A6 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2016 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 63,296 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 AY51 NGY, 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 10 years old, this Audi A6 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AY51 NGY registered?

AY51 NGY is a 2016 Audi A6, first registered on 17 November 2016.

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