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Y22 SMP

2008 Audi A6

Blue Petrol 5204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

66,922 mi
Last recorded66,922 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi A6106,509 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY22 SMP
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,204cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2025 66,922 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 66,861 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2020 65,799 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2019 65,203 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Going to brake caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Sep 2018 62,174 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2018 62,174 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Aug 2017 58,303 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 52,856 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2015 44,356 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Sep 2014 32,537 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2014 30,246 miles

cut in nearside front tyre sidewall

Pass 1 Mar 2013 23,748 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 19,500 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 16,159 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2011 16,159 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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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Y22 SMP is a 2008 Audi A6 in Blue with a 5,204cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2008 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 106,509 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 Y22 SMP, 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 18 years old, this Audi A6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Y22 SMP registered?

Y22 SMP is a 2008 Audi A6, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is Y22 SMP safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y22 SMP shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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