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D8 HRE

2012 Audi A6

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

91,078 mi
Last recorded91,078 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A688,066 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD8 HRE
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2025 91,078 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2024 84,166 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2023 76,816 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2022 64,913 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2022 64,913 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Sep 2021 53,920 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 43,540 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2020 43,540 miles

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2019 38,141 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2019 38,120 miles

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Sep 2018 35,201 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 31,123 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 27 Sep 2016 25,650 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 20,627 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 18 Sep 2015 20,627 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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D8 HRE is a 2012 Audi A6 in White with a 1,968cc 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 D8 HRE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D8 HRE registered?

D8 HRE is a 2012 Audi A6, first registered on 25 September 2012.

Is D8 HRE safe to buy?

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