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GL09 ETK

2009 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

160,975 mi
Last recorded160,975 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Audi A6104,062 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL09 ETK
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2025 160,975 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2024 156,705 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2023 152,417 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2022 147,591 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 144,142 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2021 144,142 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Sep 2020 133,774 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2020 133,774 miles

Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2019 126,893 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Sep 2019 126,872 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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))

Pass 20 Sep 2018 117,108 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 104,274 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 89,782 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and offside front (4.1.E.1)

offside rear tyre 3.5 mm also has screw in tread

Pass 23 Sep 2015 78,547 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 3 Oct 2014 65,429 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2013 46,837 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges, approximately 3.0mm of tread within the central 3/4 of the tread remaining, and starting to crack.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Oct 2013 46,837 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges, approximately 3.0mm of tread within the central 3/4 of the tread remaining, and starting to crack.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Jun 2013 45,521 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2013 45,521 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2012 33,050 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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GL09 ETK is a 2009 Audi A6 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GL09 ETK, 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 GL09 ETK registered?

GL09 ETK is a 2009 Audi A6, first registered on 29 June 2009.

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