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OV57 XBY

2007 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

147,415 mi
Last recorded147,415 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2024
Typical for 2007 Audi A6110,176 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV57 XBY
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2024 147,415 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2023 144,468 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2022 139,658 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 127,396 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear arm inner bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear rear heat shield loose

brake pad warning light on

Fail 21 Oct 2020 127,375 miles

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour too smokey to test (8.2.2.2 (d))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear arm inner bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

brake pad warning light on

Pass 23 Oct 2019 115,299 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front brake pad warning light on

Nearside Rear child seat fitted belt not tested

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

undertrays fitted

various suspension components corroded

Fail 22 Oct 2019 115,299 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front brake pad warning light on

Nearside Rear child seat fitted belt not tested

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

undertrays fitted

various suspension components corroded

Pass 13 Oct 2018 97,263 miles

Front subframe rear bushes worn

Fail 13 Oct 2018 97,263 miles

Brake lining(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front subframe rear bushes worn

Pass 24 Oct 2017 80,388 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 24 Oct 2016 66,099 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 62,290 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 56,890 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Jan 2014 49,997 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 2 Jan 2014 49,997 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Nov 2012 39,115 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Dec 2011 30,078 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 18,941 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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OV57 XBY is a 2007 Audi A6 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2007 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 110,176 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 OV57 XBY, 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 19 years old, this Audi A6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was OV57 XBY registered?

OV57 XBY is a 2007 Audi A6, first registered on 7 December 2007.

Is OV57 XBY safe to buy?

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