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BJ08 XJU

2008 Audi A6

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

174,548 mi
Last recorded174,548 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2020
Typical for 2008 Audi A6106,509 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ08 XJU
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2020 174,548 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 20 May 2019 166,570 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 155,185 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 12 May 2018 155,185 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 23 May 2017 144,489 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 136,826 miles
Fail 23 May 2016 136,826 miles

Offside Rear Fuel system component leaking near fuel tank (7.2.3)

Pass 26 May 2015 132,958 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 May 2014 121,213 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 16 May 2014 121,213 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 16 May 2013 102,890 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 84,404 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Wiper blades are slightly smearing.

Pass 26 May 2011 62,056 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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BJ08 XJU is a 2008 Audi A6 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 BJ08 XJU, 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 BJ08 XJU registered?

BJ08 XJU is a 2008 Audi A6, first registered on 22 April 2008.

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