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BW08 DZA

2008 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

222,775 mi
Last recorded222,775 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A6106,509 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW08 DZA
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 222,775 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

parking brake button damaged

Pass 13 Nov 2024 212,795 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2024 212,789 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2023 202,504 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides- edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear seats not in use

under trays fitted

Fail 11 Nov 2023 202,501 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides- edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear seats not in use

under trays fitted

Pass 9 Nov 2022 191,976 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 180,729 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 170,843 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 8 Nov 2019 151,368 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt rear

Pass 5 Oct 2018 135,318 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 124,815 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 102,774 miles

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

Fail 10 Oct 2016 102,774 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

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

Pass 24 Nov 2015 83,900 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 72,825 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush 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)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 14 Aug 2013 64,765 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

engine under trays fitted

floor pan covers o/s and n/s fitted

plenum chamber covers fitted

Pass 14 Aug 2013 64,765 miles

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

engine under trays fitted

floor pan covers o/s and n/s fitted

plenum chamber covers fitted

Pass 23 Aug 2012 55,980 miles

slight corrosion on inner faces of front brake discs

Pass 8 Aug 2011 49,209 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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BW08 DZA is a 2008 Audi A6 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BW08 DZA, 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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BW08 DZA is a 2008 Audi A6, first registered on 15 August 2008.

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