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DY59 UAW

2009 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

198,997 mi
Last recorded198,997 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Audi A6104,062 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY59 UAW
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 198,997 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2024 192,683 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2023 184,940 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2022 172,388 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2021 161,707 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty top cover missing (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 25 Jun 2021 161,707 miles

Nearside Front Brake modification unsafe two caliper bolts missing (1.1.21 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted two securing bolts missing (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Hazard warning switch faulty top cover missing (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 19 Jun 2020 151,248 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside & nearside rear also heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

engine covers & under trays fitted obscuring some components

offside & nearside front brake discs corroded & worn

rear wiper missing

Pass 18 Apr 2019 141,575 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 149,561 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2018 149,561 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 13 Jun 2017 115,595 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2017 115,594 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 115,519 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2017 115,519 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Pass 12 Nov 2016 106,733 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 12 Nov 2016 106,733 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 9 Dec 2015 86,433 miles

Offside Rear tyre inner edge uneven tyre wear

Offside Rear tyre inner edge uneven wear

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine bay cover and undershields fitted

engine management light on

Pass 19 Nov 2014 65,142 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 45,822 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2012 27,007 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2012 25,460 miles

Both front tyres near limit on inner edges

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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DY59 UAW is a 2009 Audi A6 in Grey with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2009 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 104,062 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 DY59 UAW, 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 17 years old, this Audi A6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DY59 UAW registered?

DY59 UAW is a 2009 Audi A6, first registered on 6 October 2009.

Is DY59 UAW safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY59 UAW shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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