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BT12 FDU

2012 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

114,162 mi
Last recorded114,162 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A688,066 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT12 FDU
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 114,162 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm bush - rear most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm bush - rear most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Jul 2026 114,162 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm bush - rear most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm lowest tread - recommend immediate replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm bush - rear most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm lowest tread - recommend immediate replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre Non repairable location - not checked for leaks

Pass 30 Jun 2025 107,544 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Push/pull arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Push/pull arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Jun 2025 107,540 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Arm is not moving. The spindle is spinning in the arm (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Push/pull arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Push/pull arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2024 100,608 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2024 100,608 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2023 94,172 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2022 89,628 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2021 87,870 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Jul 2020 83,386 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 23 Jul 2019 77,942 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 68,777 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 59,408 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 49,740 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 38,873 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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BT12 FDU is a 2012 Audi A6 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 88,066 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 BT12 FDU, 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 14 years old, this Audi A6 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BT12 FDU registered?

BT12 FDU is a 2012 Audi A6, first registered on 23 July 2012.

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