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DF08 LGU

2008 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2023
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

151,772 mi
Last recorded151,772 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2022
Typical for 2008 Audi A6106,509 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF08 LGU
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2022 151,772 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Feb 2022 151,396 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cracked to cord (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Feb 2021 146,934 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Feb 2020 142,643 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2019 137,341 miles

Brake pad warning lamp illuminated on dash

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight lip (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Jan 2018 131,433 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

engine cover and under shield fitted

Pass 29 Dec 2015 124,862 miles

engine cover fitted

under tray fitted

Fail 29 Dec 2015 124,862 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine cover fitted

under tray fitted

Pass 31 Oct 2014 112,968 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake discs lipped

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

O/s/r tyre low & worn on inner edge

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Wipers smear

Pass 31 Oct 2013 89,386 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Sep 2012 69,015 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE ON 1.6M AN SEVERAL CUTS ON INNER WALL OF TYRE AND ON TREAD NEEDS NEW TYRE SOON AS POSSIBLE

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE ON 2M BALD ON INNER PLUS OUTER EDGES OF TYRE AND CUTS ON TREAD AND INNER WALL OF TYRE

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE BALD ON INNER EDGE OF TYRE

WINDSCREEN DAMAGED IN ZONE A UNDER 10M IN SWEEP OF WIPERS IN SEVERAL PLACES

Fail 14 Sep 2012 69,015 miles

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

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE ON 1.6M AN SEVERAL CUTS ON INNER WALL OF TYRE AND ON TREAD NEEDS NEW TYRE SOON AS POSSIBLE

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE ON 2M BALD ON INNER PLUS OUTER EDGES OF TYRE AND CUTS ON TREAD AND INNER WALL OF TYRE

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE BALD ON INNER EDGE OF TYRE

WINDSCREEN DAMAGED IN ZONE A UNDER 10M IN SWEEP OF WIPERS IN SEVERAL PLACES

Pass 2 Sep 2011 57,873 miles

n/s/r tyre slightly out of shape

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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DF08 LGU is a 2008 Audi A6 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 DF08 LGU, 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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What year was DF08 LGU registered?

DF08 LGU is a 2008 Audi A6, first registered on 13 August 2008.

Is DF08 LGU safe to buy?

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