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DE59 LPZ

2009 Audi A6

Blue Petrol 2976cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

131,929 mi
Last recorded131,929 miles
Recorded on23 May 2025
Typical for 2009 Audi A6104,062 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE59 LPZ
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,976cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 May 2025 131,929 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both top arm bushes both sides worn and starting to crack (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view In poor condition (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front washer pipe leaking when operated

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both edges, close to legal limit and poor condition (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Brake pads appear low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 May 2025 131,929 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Front arm top ball joint worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both top arm bushes both sides worn and starting to crack (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view In poor condition (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front washer pipe leaking when operated

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both edges, close to legal limit and poor condition (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Brake pads appear low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 6 Dec 2024 128,211 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Tyre wearing on inner edge, cuts and cords exposed. Also slight damage to outer side wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Washer pipe damaged and leaking when operated

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Screen cracked and damaged (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust heat sheilds insecure both sides

Pass 22 Dec 2023 120,857 miles

Rear exhaust heat shields insecure

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Dec 2023 120,856 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/35ZR19 96Y (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust heat shields insecure

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2022 113,367 miles

Rear exhaust shields insecure

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Oct 2022 113,365 miles

Emissions not tested due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak flexi section (8.2.1.1 (b))

Offside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi section (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust heat shields insecure

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

engine oil level low

Pass 13 Oct 2021 105,114 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

front inner brake pads appear low

Fail 11 Oct 2021 105,111 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

front inner brake pads appear low

Pass 24 Sep 2020 96,870 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2019 91,107 miles

Rear Nail in tyre Both sides ()

Fail 16 Sep 2019 91,105 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Nail in tyre Both sides ()

Pass 8 Sep 2018 86,626 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 78,391 miles

chip in the windscreen

on both sides of the front suspension the top arm bushes are starting to split

Pass 1 Sep 2016 69,756 miles

front suspension top arm bushes starting to split

Pass 10 Aug 2015 63,199 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 54,824 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2013 43,106 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear brake pads in aprox 5000 miles

Pass 26 Sep 2012 34,836 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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DE59 LPZ is a 2009 Audi A6 in Blue with a 2,976cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 DE59 LPZ, 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.

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DE59 LPZ is a 2009 Audi A6, first registered on 28 September 2009.

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