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VK57 DYB

2007 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

186,307 mi
Last recorded186,307 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2023
Typical for 2007 Audi A6110,176 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK57 DYB
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2023 186,307 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 181,711 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 2 Sep 2021 177,904 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 7 Sep 2020 167,053 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2020 167,053 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2019 154,861 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2018 139,618 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 121,947 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 111,415 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2016 111,415 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 102,191 miles

Both rear tyres are badly out of shape

Engine cover and under-tray fitted obscurring some components

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Sep 2014 91,336 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 17 Sep 2014 91,336 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Sep 2013 80,204 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear brake discs are well lipped advise checking against minimum servicable thickness

Stone chips in windscreen

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r tyre going out of shape, worn on outer edge and a deep cut in the tread

o/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 17 Sep 2013 80,204 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear brake discs are well lipped advise checking against minimum servicable thickness

Stone chips in windscreen

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r tyre going out of shape, worn on outer edge and a deep cut in the tread

o/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 3 Sep 2012 68,240 miles

stone chips in windscreen.

Pass 1 Oct 2011 57,836 miles

both rear tyres going out of shape.255/35zr19 96y

Pass 22 Sep 2010 44,766 miles

engine has oil leak.

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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VK57 DYB is a 2007 Audi A6 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2007 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 110,176 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 VK57 DYB, 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 19 years old, this Audi A6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VK57 DYB registered?

VK57 DYB is a 2007 Audi A6, first registered on 27 September 2007.

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