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VE62 SKN

2012 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2025
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

205,551 mi
Last recorded205,551 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2024
Typical for 2012 Audi A688,066 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE62 SKN
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2024 205,551 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Nov 2024 205,550 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning section on boot lid (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.5.1 (a) (i))

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

tpms light on dash

Pass 24 Nov 2023 183,318 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener ()

Fail 23 Nov 2023 183,318 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener ()

Pass 8 Nov 2022 156,485 miles

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

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

under trays fitted

Pass 8 Nov 2021 128,959 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective sleeve rusted through (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 99,207 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Fail 1 Oct 2020 99,207 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Pass 29 Oct 2019 77,497 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 55,499 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2016 48,161 miles

Engine management light indicating a fault

Pass 16 Nov 2015 31,515 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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VE62 SKN is a 2012 Audi A6 in Blue with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 VE62 SKN, 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 VE62 SKN registered?

VE62 SKN is a 2012 Audi A6, first registered on 15 December 2012.

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