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DE59 XSX

2009 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

227,299 mi
Last recorded227,299 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2025
Typical for 2009 Audi A6104,062 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE59 XSX
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2025 227,299 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2023 210,273 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2022 196,045 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2021 184,490 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2021 184,490 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Pass 2 Jan 2020 173,684 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2019 160,237 miles

emission not detected

Pass 22 May 2017 138,362 miles
Fail 22 May 2017 138,361 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2016 122,254 miles

Engine warning light on

Nail Nearside rear tyre

Fail 9 Jan 2016 122,205 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Engine warning light on

Pass 9 Jan 2015 109,237 miles

engine warning light on

Fail 9 Jan 2015 109,223 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

engine warning light on

Pass 31 Dec 2013 96,433 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2013 96,425 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 11 Oct 2012 85,686 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2012 85,686 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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 XSX is a 2009 Audi A6 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 XSX, 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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What year was DE59 XSX registered?

DE59 XSX is a 2009 Audi A6, first registered on 15 October 2009.

Is DE59 XSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE59 XSX shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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