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C4 VNG

2012 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

121,392 mi
Last recorded121,392 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A688,066 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC4 VNG
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 121,392 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2024 116,244 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2024 116,231 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Oct 2023 110,709 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 100,063 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON THE LIMIT 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON THE LIMIT 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

service light on oil level on minimum

Fail 19 Oct 2022 100,063 miles

Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible both sides side light led bulbs fitted (4.1.4 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON THE LIMIT 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON THE LIMIT 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

service light on oil level on minimum

Pass 29 Oct 2021 83,313 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2021 83,303 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective tape over (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2020 74,239 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2020 74,239 miles

Nearside Front All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 5 Nov 2019 66,696 miles

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

Tyre pressure monitoring light on

Pass 5 Nov 2018 55,896 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2017 45,228 miles

front pads low

Pass 7 Nov 2016 32,332 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 24,620 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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C4 VNG is a 2012 Audi A6 in Grey with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 C4 VNG, 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 C4 VNG registered?

C4 VNG is a 2012 Audi A6, first registered on 20 September 2012.

Is C4 VNG safe to buy?

The MOT history for C4 VNG shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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