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RK17 XXA

2017 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2027
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

134,604 mi
Last recorded134,604 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2026
Typical for 2017 Audi A656,735 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK17 XXA
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2026 134,604 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Sep 2026 134,512 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2025 124,764 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2024 117,251 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slight pitting / corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.1mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm plus worn smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both nearside and offside cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 3 Sep 2024 117,251 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slight pitting / corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.1mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm plus worn smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both nearside and offside cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2023 104,776 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 22 Jul 2022 93,295 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 22 Jul 2022 93,293 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 16 Feb 2021 80,844 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2021 80,844 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))

Pass 28 Feb 2020 74,934 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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RK17 XXA is a 2017 Audi A6 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2017 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 56,735 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 RK17 XXA, 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 9 years old, this Audi A6 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was RK17 XXA registered?

RK17 XXA is a 2017 Audi A6, first registered on 1 March 2017.

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