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C22 VCS

2012 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

169,628 mi
Last recorded169,628 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A688,066 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC22 VCS
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 2 Sep 2025 169,628 miles

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

Nearside Rear TYRE CRACKING IN TREAD

SLIGHT OIL LEAK

UNDER TRAYS FITTED TIME OF TEST

Pass 29 Aug 2024 162,062 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2024 161,175 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2023 154,129 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2022 144,229 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 137,537 miles

UNDERTRAYS FITTED

Pass 9 Oct 2020 125,010 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 123,794 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 119,148 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 104,859 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' x2 (8.3.1d)

centre exhaust clamps corroded

Pass 15 Feb 2017 91,611 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2016 73,367 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 54,276 miles

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

nearside front tyre low on tread on inner edge.

nearside rear tyre low on tread on inner edge.

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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C22 VCS is a 2012 Audi A6 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 C22 VCS, 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 C22 VCS registered?

C22 VCS is a 2012 Audi A6, first registered on 29 March 2012.

Is C22 VCS safe to buy?

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