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W50 DRS

2011 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

167,057 mi
Last recorded167,057 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2025
Typical for 2011 Audi A694,878 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW50 DRS
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2025 167,057 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2024 164,185 miles

undertrays fitted

Fail 20 Aug 2024 164,185 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

undertrays fitted

Pass 21 Jul 2023 162,175 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2022 140,420 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2021 127,147 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2020 111,687 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2020 111,683 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2019 102,242 miles

Both rear tyres ? Wearing unevenly ? Possible road noise / vibration 245/45/18

Under trays fitted

Fail 6 Aug 2019 102,242 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Both rear tyres ? Wearing unevenly ? Possible road noise / vibration 245/45/18

Under trays fitted

Pass 3 Aug 2018 90,317 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 70,909 miles

Emissions too clean

Under trays fitted

Fail 19 Apr 2017 70,909 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Centre of tread ? (4.1.E.1)

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

Emissions too clean

Under trays fitted

Pass 20 Apr 2016 55,986 miles

Emissions too clean

Front tyres wearing in centre of tyre

Under trays fitted

Pass 13 Apr 2015 42,747 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

emissions too clean to register ?

Pass 15 Apr 2014 25,700 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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W50 DRS is a 2011 Audi A6 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 94,878 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 W50 DRS, 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 15 years old, this Audi A6 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was W50 DRS registered?

W50 DRS is a 2011 Audi A6, first registered on 21 April 2011.

Is W50 DRS safe to buy?

The MOT history for W50 DRS shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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