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BG58 XYP

2008 Audi A6

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2022
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

185,140 mi
Last recorded185,140 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2021
Typical for 2008 Audi A6106,509 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG58 XYP
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2021 185,140 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2020 178,407 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2019 168,583 miles

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Dec 2019 167,896 miles

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

Central Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources both number plate lights not working (4.7.1 (b) (i))

horn dull sound

Pass 5 Dec 2018 148,832 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources Not flashing. (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Stairs in a deteriorated condition Only one horn working, sound is very tranquil. (9.7 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2017 125,781 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 1 Dec 2017 124,982 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 6 Dec 2016 105,640 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2016 105,640 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 21 Nov 2015 98,178 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 88,571 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2013 78,520 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Dec 2012 69,253 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre wall damaged

Fail 8 Dec 2012 69,253 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre wall damaged

offside wiper weak/smearing

Fail 28 Nov 2011 60,275 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Pass 28 Nov 2011 60,275 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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BG58 XYP is a 2008 Audi A6 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 BG58 XYP, 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 BG58 XYP registered?

BG58 XYP is a 2008 Audi A6, first registered on 12 December 2008.

Is BG58 XYP safe to buy?

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