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DE61 XKG

2012 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

134,170 mi
Last recorded134,170 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2024
Typical for 2012 Audi A688,066 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE61 XKG
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2024 134,170 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2023 201,574 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2021 114,433 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2020 171,883 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides worn/wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Signs that tyre has been run flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread getting low and also slightly perished/cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicle undertrays fitted

Pass 8 Dec 2020 171,876 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower rear arm, inner bushes deteriorated on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides worn/wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Signs that tyre has been run flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Getting low on tread and perished/cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicle Undertrays fitted obscuring view to underside

Pass 5 Feb 2020 160,580 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower rear arm, inner bushes deteriorated on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Tyre also slightly perished ()

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

Vehicle Undertrays fitted obscuring view to underside

Pass 5 Feb 2019 148,900 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2019 148,900 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2018 87,596 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 80,577 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2017 80,577 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Mar 2016 69,787 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 51,388 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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DE61 XKG is a 2012 Audi A6 in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 DE61 XKG, 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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DE61 XKG is a 2012 Audi A6, first registered on 20 January 2012.

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