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TR12 DEN

2012 Audi A6

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

158,855 mi
Last recorded158,855 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A688,066 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTR12 DEN
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 158,855 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2026 158,850 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jul 2025 152,252 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))

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2024 145,230 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2023 135,245 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2022 127,939 miles

Both front tyres worn on 2mm

Pass 28 Jul 2021 122,808 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2020 119,150 miles

offside front bumper damaged

rear no plate marked

Pass 2 Aug 2019 113,443 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 107,645 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre is deteriorating along the tread grooves

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge across the whole surface (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear tyre is deteriorating along the tread grooves

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front tyre is deteriorating along the tread grooves

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge across the whole surface (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear tyre is deteriorating along the tread grooves

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

rear number plate is starting to deteriorate

Pass 26 Jan 2018 102,362 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2017 98,062 miles

large plastic covers fitted

Pass 11 Aug 2016 88,307 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2015 75,403 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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TR12 DEN is a 2012 Audi A6 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 TR12 DEN, 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.

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TR12 DEN is a 2012 Audi A6, first registered on 12 September 2012.

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