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SL62 DJY

2012 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

179,144 mi
Last recorded179,144 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A688,066 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL62 DJY
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 179,144 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2026 179,104 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 5 May 2025 177,685 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2024 163,850 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2024 163,616 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2024 160,817 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2023 136,252 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2021 107,470 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 67,012 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 52,377 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 28,983 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2017 28,983 miles

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 5 Jan 2017 27,671 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 25,393 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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SL62 DJY is a 2012 Audi A6 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 SL62 DJY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SL62 DJY registered?

SL62 DJY is a 2012 Audi A6, first registered on 21 September 2012.

Is SL62 DJY safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL62 DJY shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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