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VE12 JYG

2012 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

162,431 mi
Last recorded162,431 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A688,066 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE12 JYG
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 162,431 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

nsr baby seat fited

Fail 3 Jul 2026 162,084 miles

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn back 1 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

nsr baby seat fited

Pass 3 Jul 2025 145,753 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear of 2 ball joints (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear light lens damaged but no affect on light output

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all rear seats

undertrays fitted

Pass 7 Jun 2024 138,163 miles

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Jul 2023 128,598 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

undertrays and covers fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 May 2022 109,945 miles
Pass 31 May 2021 104,594 miles

brake pad warning light on dash pads ok

undertrays fitted

Pass 6 May 2020 99,650 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 94,932 miles

Nearside Rear tyre wearing low

both front tyres wearing edges

Pass 5 May 2018 90,723 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 83,954 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 74,103 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2016 74,103 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 23 Jun 2015 58,788 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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VE12 JYG is a 2012 Audi A6 in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 VE12 JYG, 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 VE12 JYG registered?

VE12 JYG is a 2012 Audi A6, first registered on 12 July 2012.

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The MOT history for VE12 JYG shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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