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SV61 SFU

2011 Audi A6

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

158,124 mi
Last recorded158,124 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Audi A694,878 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV61 SFU
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 158,124 miles

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

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to 1.5mm limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to 1.5mm limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Underbody & suspension components corroded

Undertrays & side skirts

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 29 May 2026 158,047 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (4.1.4 (d))

Offside Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245 / 45 r18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to 1.5mm limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm edges wearing close to central 3/4 tread limit 245 / 45r18 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to 1.5mm limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245 / 45 r18 (5.2.3 (e))

Underbody & suspension components corroded

Undertrays & side skirts

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 May 2025 134,965 miles

Emissions not detected

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

Underbody and rear suspension components corroded

Undertrays fitted

Fail 23 May 2025 134,963 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Emissions not detected

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 245 / 45 zr18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Underbody and rear suspension components corroded

Undertrays fitted

Pass 5 Jun 2024 119,314 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. brakes imbalanced by 32 percent but locking (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front subframe corroded

Nearside Front brake discs back plate missing

Rear both shock casing corroded

Rear subframe corroded

engine x bottom cover and sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 5 Jun 2024 119,314 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. brakes imbalanced by 32 percent but locking (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front subframe corroded

Nearside Front brake discs back plate missing

Rear both shock casing corroded

Rear subframe corroded

engine x bottom cover and sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 9 Jun 2023 105,084 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

emissions too low to read / engine x under covers fitted / corrosion on front x rear sub frames / corrosion on all shocks

front suspension arm bushes perishing

n/s/f brake back plate all loose

rear heat shield loose / n/s/r spring corroding /

Pass 11 Jun 2022 89,439 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2021 85,480 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2021 85,480 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2020 76,351 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2020 76,348 miles

Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Pass 17 Jan 2020 72,190 miles

pad warning lamp on

Pass 18 Jan 2019 63,754 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2018 55,740 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2017 47,711 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2016 39,192 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jan 2016 39,192 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Sep 2014 30,910 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2014 30,910 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

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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SV61 SFU is a 2011 Audi A6 in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2011 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 94,878 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 SV61 SFU, 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 15 years old, this Audi A6 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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SV61 SFU is a 2011 Audi A6, first registered on 1 September 2011.

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