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VN62 YMO

2012 Audi A6

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

164,679 mi
Last recorded164,679 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A688,066 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN62 YMO
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 164,679 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Sep 2024 152,553 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2023 143,336 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2022 133,526 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 130,554 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2021 130,554 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 3 Sep 2021 130,554 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 125,880 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 121,009 miles

adv emissions too low to register

Pass 24 Aug 2018 102,820 miles

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))

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

Pass 28 Nov 2017 88,479 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Nov 2016 66,478 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 41,789 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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VN62 YMO is a 2012 Audi A6 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 VN62 YMO, 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 VN62 YMO registered?

VN62 YMO is a 2012 Audi A6, first registered on 13 November 2012.

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