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YA57 BVG

2008 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

169,606 mi
Last recorded169,606 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2019
Typical for 2008 Audi A6106,509 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA57 BVG
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2019 169,606 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

front exhaust flexi in a poor condition and blowing just a pass

front outer sills damaged

front tyres low on tread

Pass 23 Oct 2018 155,884 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both OSF NSF (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 23 Oct 2018 155,884 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure marked yellow (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both OSF NSF (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Nov 2017 141,996 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 7 Nov 2017 141,996 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Both fronts (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Dec 2016 130,804 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 3 Dec 2015 122,309 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2014 111,042 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2014 111,039 miles

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front and rear brake discs badly corroded

Pass 18 Dec 2013 101,947 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2013 101,591 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

damage to nearside rear body

nearside and offside front top inner suspension arm bushes cracking

Pass 9 Feb 2012 75,551 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 64,411 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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YA57 BVG is a 2008 Audi A6 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 YA57 BVG, 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 YA57 BVG registered?

YA57 BVG is a 2008 Audi A6, first registered on 5 February 2008.

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