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Y5 FKR

2017 Audi A6

Blue Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

183,451 mi
Last recorded183,451 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 Audi A656,735 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY5 FKR
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 183,451 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 4 Jun 2026 183,438 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 30 Oct 2025 173,964 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2025 173,697 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2025 160,293 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2024 163,420 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2024 163,420 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 May 2024 142,816 miles

Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2023 156,786 miles

Nearside Rear 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 19 May 2023 123,326 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))

Pass 11 Oct 2022 136,534 miles
Pass 20 May 2022 94,669 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2021 134,050 miles

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

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2021 64,063 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 132,746 miles

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

rear shield above exhaust deteriorating

Pass 22 May 2020 35,675 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 11 May 2020

COVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Pass 19 Oct 2019 126,674 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 117,779 miles

no emissions blip detected

Pass 16 Oct 2017 109,480 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit & bald on the inner shoulder close to the cord (4.1.E.1)

Rear both tyres are bald on the inner shoulder

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 31 Aug 2016 96,304 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Aug 2015 78,382 miles

nearside front tyre balding on the inner shoulder

Pass 4 Sep 2014 56,711 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

N/s/r tyre slightly out of shape

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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Y5 FKR is a 2017 Audi A6 in Blue with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 2017 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 56,735 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 Y5 FKR, 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 9 years old, this Audi A6 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was Y5 FKR registered?

Y5 FKR is a 2017 Audi A6, first registered on 19 May 2017.

Is Y5 FKR safe to buy?

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