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BD18 VNM

2018 Audi A6

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

128,617 mi
Last recorded128,617 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2018 Audi A649,153 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD18 VNM
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 128,617 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2024 124,542 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2024 124,541 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/55r17 101y (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2023 100,262 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 27 Jul 2023 100,262 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear rear bench seat slightly loose

Pass 24 Feb 2022 62,992 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2020 27,486 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2020 27,486 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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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BD18 VNM is a 2018 Audi A6 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2018 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 49,153 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 BD18 VNM, 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 8 years old, this Audi A6 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD18 VNM registered?

BD18 VNM is a 2018 Audi A6, first registered on 10 May 2018.

Is BD18 VNM safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD18 VNM shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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