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DE09 AGE

2012 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2025
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

139,565 mi
Last recorded139,565 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2024
Typical for 2012 Audi A688,066 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE09 AGE
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2024 139,565 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2023 132,016 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2022 124,592 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2021 119,408 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2020 114,999 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2019 111,942 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2018 106,888 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Dec 2018 106,888 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Dec 2017 97,053 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2016 77,414 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 55,934 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 13 Feb 2015 42,168 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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DE09 AGE is a 2012 Audi A6 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 DE09 AGE, 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 DE09 AGE registered?

DE09 AGE is a 2012 Audi A6, first registered on 27 April 2012.

Is DE09 AGE safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE09 AGE shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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