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BD08 GDK

2008 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

224,818 mi
Last recorded224,818 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi A6106,509 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD08 GDK
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2025 224,818 miles

Fuel tank slightly loose fuel tank straps corroded (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear suspension components has some corrosion

Pass 6 Mar 2024 216,931 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2024 216,931 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2023 213,871 miles

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2022 206,918 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2021 200,283 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2020 192,659 miles

chip on front windscreen

Pass 12 Mar 2019 179,797 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2018 168,489 miles

Under trays/engine covers fitted obscuring some testable components

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2017 139,791 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted preventing full inspection

Fail 30 Jun 2017 139,791 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

engine covers and undertrays fitted preventing full inspection

Pass 8 Jul 2016 118,939 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted preventing full inspection

n/s/r tyre tread 3mm and worn on inner edge

Fail 7 Jul 2016 118,909 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

engine covers and undertrays fitted preventing full inspection

n/s/r tyre tread 3mm and worn on inner edge

Pass 27 Jul 2015 109,849 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r tyre tread 3mm

Pass 15 Jul 2014 99,869 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Jul 2013 89,284 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs slightly worn

n/s/f tyre tread 3mm

o/s/f tyre tread 3mm

rear brake discs slightly worn

Fail 8 Jul 2013 89,284 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs slightly worn

n/s/f tyre tread 3mm

o/s/f tyre tread 3mm

rear brake discs slightly worn

Pass 9 Jul 2012 76,813 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre tread 2mm and worn on edges

n/s/r tyre beginning to perish and worn on edges

o/s/f tyre tread 2mm and worn on edges

rear fog light switch slightly loose

Pass 26 Jul 2011 65,937 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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BD08 GDK is a 2008 Audi A6 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2008 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 106,509 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 BD08 GDK, 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 18 years old, this Audi A6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BD08 GDK registered?

BD08 GDK is a 2008 Audi A6, first registered on 2 May 2008.

Is BD08 GDK safe to buy?

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