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VO62 XVZ

2012 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2023
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

166,906 mi
Last recorded166,906 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2023
Typical for 2012 Audi A688,066 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO62 XVZ
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Fail 8 Sep 2023 166,906 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam both inop (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2022 158,478 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2021 152,928 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt seat ()

under tray and engine cover fitted obstructing components

Pass 3 Nov 2020 142,773 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2019 133,620 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2018 122,765 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective clamp deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Fail 22 Nov 2018 122,765 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective clamp deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 29 Nov 2017 104,629 miles

sill,underbody & engine covers fitted

Fail 29 Nov 2017 104,629 miles

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear ball joint (2.2.C.1c)

sill,underbody & engine covers fitted

Pass 3 Dec 2016 89,208 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2015 79,373 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2015 79,370 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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VO62 XVZ is a 2012 Audi A6 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 VO62 XVZ, 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 VO62 XVZ registered?

VO62 XVZ is a 2012 Audi A6, first registered on 19 September 2012.

Is VO62 XVZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for VO62 XVZ shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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