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BD08 VGZ

2008 Audi A6

Black Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

200,581 mi
Last recorded200,581 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi A6106,509 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD08 VGZ
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 200,581 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All upper arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2024 194,711 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2023 189,175 miles

Engine covers + under trays fitted obscuring some components

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Not over 40mm outside zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2022 179,225 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Engine covers + under trays fitted obscuring some components

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Not over 40mm outside zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2021 170,557 miles

Engine covers + under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 14 Aug 2020 102,630 miles

Under tray & engine cover fitted obscuring some components

Pass 14 Aug 2019 148,730 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2018 127,316 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 106,071 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2016 94,653 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2015 79,803 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2015 79,803 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 6 Aug 2014 65,214 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2013 50,256 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 40,124 miles

Exhaust emissions to clean to record

Pass 10 Aug 2011 32,006 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 VGZ is a 2008 Audi A6 in Black with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 VGZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD08 VGZ registered?

BD08 VGZ is a 2008 Audi A6, first registered on 13 August 2008.

Is BD08 VGZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD08 VGZ shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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