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VK62 RDY

2012 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

173,710 mi
Last recorded173,710 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A688,066 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK62 RDY
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2025 173,710 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower rear ball joint and bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2024 160,703 miles

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

Fail 4 Jul 2024 160,678 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jun 2023 145,097 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 128,809 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 114,258 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 90,089 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 80,750 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 72,886 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 58,599 miles

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Dec 2015 48,303 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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VK62 RDY is a 2012 Audi A6 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 VK62 RDY, 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 VK62 RDY registered?

VK62 RDY is a 2012 Audi A6, first registered on 28 September 2012.

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