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G3 XCV

2009 Audi A6

Black Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

172,680 mi
Last recorded172,680 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Audi A6104,062 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG3 XCV
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 172,680 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CUT IN SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH COIL SPRINGS (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened HEAVY SURFACE CORROSION UNDERSEAL ADVISED (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Oct 2025 172,680 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CUT IN SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH COIL SPRINGS (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened HEAVY SURFACE CORROSION UNDERSEAL ADVISED (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2024 167,400 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded heavily corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged and front offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

underbody covers fitted

Pass 19 Dec 2023 165,447 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened needs with a protective treatment (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2023 164,492 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2022 163,090 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 160,500 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 150,804 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Aug 2019 138,643 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2018 125,185 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 117,742 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2016 107,334 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 95,285 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 81,978 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 67,374 miles

O/S/F tyre worn on inner edge

O/S/R inner brake pad getting low

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

Pass 12 May 2012 48,937 miles
Fail 11 May 2012 48,937 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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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G3 XCV is a 2009 Audi A6 in Black with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 G3 XCV, 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.

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What year was G3 XCV registered?

G3 XCV is a 2009 Audi A6, first registered on 20 May 2009.

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