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DF12 HCE

2012 Audi A6

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Nov 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

87,425 mi
Last recorded87,425 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A688,066 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF12 HCE
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 27 Nov 2025 87,425 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2024 79,316 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2023 69,663 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2022 62,430 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 57,157 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 50,063 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2019 47,107 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2018 46,068 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 45,072 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 42,422 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 39,579 miles

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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DF12 HCE is a 2012 Audi A6 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DF12 HCE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DF12 HCE registered?

DF12 HCE is a 2012 Audi A6, first registered on 28 June 2012.

Is DF12 HCE safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF12 HCE shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DF12 HCE have outstanding finance?

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