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EA62 TGN

2012 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jan 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

183,962 mi
Last recorded183,962 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A688,066 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA62 TGN
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 183,962 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2024 160,790 miles

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

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 1 Nov 2023 122,383 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2022 111,159 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 99,816 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 92,349 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 83,063 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2018 68,462 miles

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

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

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

Under trays fitted obscuring view of many components

Fail 18 Oct 2018 68,462 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21" Aero (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 25" Aero (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Under trays fitted obscuring view of many components

Pass 16 Oct 2017 56,506 miles

Rear tyre starting to perish & wear on edges

Small chips in windscreen

Fail 12 Oct 2017 56,414 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 245/45R18 (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear tyre starting to perish & wear on edges

Small chips in windscreen

Pass 19 Oct 2016 43,873 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 33,104 miles

chips to windscreen

Fail 27 Oct 2015 33,091 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 245/45/18 y (4.1.D.1a)

chips to windscreen

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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EA62 TGN is a 2012 Audi A6 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 EA62 TGN, 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 EA62 TGN registered?

EA62 TGN is a 2012 Audi A6, first registered on 31 October 2012.

Is EA62 TGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA62 TGN shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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