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YA08 OEX

2008 Audi A6

Black Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

187,711 mi
Last recorded187,711 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi A6106,509 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA08 OEX
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2025 187,711 miles

Both front tyres low tread

Fail 6 Mar 2025 187,706 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both front tyres low tread

Pass 29 Feb 2024 177,641 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

under trays fitted not allowing inspection of some items

Pass 1 Mar 2023 172,193 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted not allowing inspection of some components

Pass 23 Feb 2022 168,127 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

engine bay covers fitted

under trays fitted not allowing inspection of some components

Pass 29 Jan 2021 164,151 miles

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 19 Nov 2019 161,929 miles

Play in offside front top arm

Pass 21 Nov 2018 155,581 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2017 142,222 miles

engine cover

under trays

Pass 31 Jul 2015 132,427 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Aug 2014 125,291 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 3 Apr 2013 110,127 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 97,386 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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YA08 OEX is a 2008 Audi A6 in Black with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 YA08 OEX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YA08 OEX registered?

YA08 OEX is a 2008 Audi A6, first registered on 20 August 2008.

Is YA08 OEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YA08 OEX shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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