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EF12 KCA

2012 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

172,315 mi
Last recorded172,315 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A688,066 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF12 KCA
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2025 172,315 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2024 165,468 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2023 156,343 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2022 149,129 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 143,379 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 15 Jan 2020 137,551 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 131,038 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 121,099 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement to the rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement to the rear (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Feb 2017 111,428 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 95,390 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2015 81,112 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 7 Apr 2015 81,112 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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EF12 KCA is a 2012 Audi A6 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 EF12 KCA, 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 EF12 KCA registered?

EF12 KCA is a 2012 Audi A6, first registered on 30 May 2012.

Is EF12 KCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF12 KCA shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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