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W5 FJK

2012 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

77,652 mi
Last recorded77,652 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A688,066 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW5 FJK
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 77,652 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

various body work damage

Fail 23 Sep 2025 77,652 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

various body work damage

Pass 7 Oct 2024 73,990 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 69,259 miles

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 25 Aug 2022 62,542 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 58,353 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2021 58,353 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 51,674 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2019 44,800 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2019 43,577 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 7 Feb 2018 39,265 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2018 39,265 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Feb 2017 35,882 miles

Nearside Front tyre side wall damage

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

Pass 24 Feb 2016 23,370 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2016 23,370 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Feb 2015 22,970 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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W5 FJK is a 2012 Audi A6 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 W5 FJK, 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 W5 FJK registered?

W5 FJK is a 2012 Audi A6, first registered on 2 March 2012.

Is W5 FJK safe to buy?

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