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BT61 NWK

2012 Audi A6

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

166,471 mi
Last recorded166,471 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A688,066 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT61 NWK
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 166,471 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2026 166,471 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2025 161,896 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 2 Feb 2024 155,981 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2023 146,131 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2022 133,508 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 13 Jan 2022 133,506 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Feb 2021 122,309 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2021 122,308 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Dec 2019 114,381 miles

Both front tyre treads approx 3.0mm

Pass 23 Oct 2018 98,852 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 81,636 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 62,617 miles

Front WINDSCREEN NEEDS REPLACEMENT ASAP

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' O/S & N/S - upper and lower (8.3.1d)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Top engine cover & Under tray fitted

Fail 13 Sep 2016 62,617 miles

Front WINDSCREEN NEEDS REPLACEMENT ASAP

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' O/S & N/S - upper and lower (8.3.1d)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Top engine cover & Under tray fitted

Pass 30 Sep 2015 42,136 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 30 Sep 2015 42,134 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 23 Jan 2014 6,432 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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BT61 NWK is a 2012 Audi A6 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 BT61 NWK, 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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BT61 NWK is a 2012 Audi A6, first registered on 24 January 2012.

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