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VA12 TXO

2012 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

81,796 mi
Last recorded81,796 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A688,066 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA12 TXO
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 81,796 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2026 81,530 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

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 29 Jan 2025 69,477 miles

Exhaust center sleeve corrosion

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

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Curved arm bushes deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre 1.8mm - worn edge - No cords shown time of test

Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Center (7.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 24 Jan 2024 62,567 miles

Center exhaust sleeve corrosion

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged casing damaged - Not affecting operation (7.1.2 (d))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin close wear sensor (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower curved arm bushes starting deteriorate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre 2.7mm

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

Pass 5 Jan 2023 57,916 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 19 Jan 2022 53,932 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2021 50,568 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 48,615 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 44,683 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 39,741 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 34,480 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 26,800 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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VA12 TXO is a 2012 Audi A6 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 VA12 TXO, 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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What year was VA12 TXO registered?

VA12 TXO is a 2012 Audi A6, first registered on 30 July 2012.

Is VA12 TXO safe to buy?

The MOT history for VA12 TXO shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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