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DU12 VJY

2012 Audi A6

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

194,881 mi
Last recorded194,881 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A688,066 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU12 VJY
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 194,881 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2025 176,410 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2024 171,684 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2023 158,033 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn smooth[on the limit] (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2022 140,358 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside rear arm bushes[marked with yellow chalk] (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2021 127,559 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2020 118,933 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2020 118,828 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Mar 2019 102,859 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2018 89,972 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 74,731 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 52,770 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

item removed from windscreen

Pass 18 Feb 2015 30,684 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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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DU12 VJY is a 2012 Audi A6 in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 DU12 VJY, 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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What year was DU12 VJY registered?

DU12 VJY is a 2012 Audi A6, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is DU12 VJY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DU12 VJY shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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