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DE09 UAU

2009 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

161,514 mi
Last recorded161,514 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Audi A6104,062 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE09 UAU
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 161,514 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 29 Oct 2025 161,503 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2024 142,625 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2023 129,083 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 16 May 2022 117,794 miles
Pass 25 May 2021 102,412 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 90,052 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 85,918 miles

Plastic covers fitted not allowing full inspection of all components

Pass 22 May 2018 78,920 miles

plastic covers prevent full inspection of some components

Pass 1 Jun 2017 73,286 miles

plastic engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Pass 3 Jun 2016 66,616 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2016 66,610 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 5 Jun 2015 57,660 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 44,207 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 32,451 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2012 20,251 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 UAU is a 2009 Audi A6 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2009 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 104,062 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 UAU, 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 17 years old, this Audi A6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DE09 UAU registered?

DE09 UAU is a 2009 Audi A6, first registered on 11 June 2009.

Is DE09 UAU safe to buy?

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