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SW17 VKB

2017 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

26,061 mi
Last recorded26,061 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 Audi A656,735 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW17 VKB
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 26,061 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall slightly perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S and O/S (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jan 2025 23,968 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 23 Jan 2025 23,968 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Sep 2023 20,986 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Feb 2022 16,542 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2021 15,918 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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SW17 VKB is a 2017 Audi A6 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 SW17 VKB, 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 SW17 VKB registered?

SW17 VKB is a 2017 Audi A6, first registered on 28 March 2017.

Is SW17 VKB safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW17 VKB shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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