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DV12 NCY

2012 Audi A6

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

184,093 mi
Last recorded184,093 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A688,066 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV12 NCY
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 184,093 miles

Nearside Front brake wear sensor wiring damaged

Fail 27 Oct 2025 184,083 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (banana arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (banana arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front brake wear sensor wiring damaged

Pass 31 Aug 2024 160,666 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2023 141,793 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2022 120,229 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2022 120,229 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 98,624 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2021 98,624 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Aug 2020 78,286 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2019 61,479 miles

Nearside Rear 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 28 Aug 2018 51,151 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 44,097 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 35,312 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 24,995 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 24,520 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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DV12 NCY is a 2012 Audi A6 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DV12 NCY, 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 DV12 NCY registered?

DV12 NCY is a 2012 Audi A6, first registered on 24 April 2012.

Is DV12 NCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DV12 NCY shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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