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DE58 EAW

2008 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

180,939 mi
Last recorded180,939 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi A6106,509 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE58 EAW
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2025 180,939 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively n\s and o\s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 23 Jul 2025 180,937 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn marked yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake performance unable to be tested pads worn down to metal to metal (1.2.1 (g))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively n\s and o\s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2024 171,152 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2023 159,091 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side inner (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front chip stone on windscreen

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

Offside Front inner discs protection plate missing

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both side rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side rear tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Aug 2023 159,089 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side inner (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front chip stone on windscreen

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

Offside Front inner discs protection plate missing

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both side rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side rear tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Sep 2022 148,730 miles

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

front wind screen has chip stone in middle

Fail 28 Sep 2022 148,728 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

front wind screen has chip stone in middle

Pass 28 Sep 2021 137,435 miles

front wind screen has a stone chip not effecting drivers view

Fail 28 Sep 2021 137,435 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

front wind screen has a stone chip not effecting drivers view

Pass 30 Sep 2020 129,447 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Sep 2020 129,446 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Feb 2019 108,679 miles

Front Lower both sides lower arms allowing movement

suspension bushes worn

Fail 6 Feb 2019 108,679 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Lower both sides lower arms allowing movement

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

suspension bushes worn

Pass 6 Feb 2018 94,223 miles

n/s/r disc corroded

Pass 2 Feb 2017 77,968 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2017 77,968 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 9 Feb 2016 63,957 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2016 63,957 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2015 50,582 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2015 50,582 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Oct 2013 36,249 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear tyre has damaged to tyre wall

Pass 27 Oct 2012 28,745 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2011 20,764 miles

lower engine cover fitted unable to carry out full inspection

lower floor/sil covers fitted unable to carry out full inspection

Fail 26 Oct 2011 20,736 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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DE58 EAW is a 2008 Audi A6 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2008 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 106,509 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 DE58 EAW, 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 18 years old, this Audi A6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DE58 EAW is a 2008 Audi A6, first registered on 27 October 2008.

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