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YA57 TKN

2008 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

184,336 mi
Last recorded184,336 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi A6106,509 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA57 TKN
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2025 184,336 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2024 184,335 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced tail gate (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced tail gate (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside revers lamp flashes when off

oil level low

Pass 27 Dec 2023 174,901 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 22 Nov 2023 174,901 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced NSR INNER SILL CORROADED BUT STILL STRUCTALLY SOUND (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced OSR INNER SILL CORROADED BUT STILL STRUCTALLY SOUND (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 16 Nov 2022 166,433 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 161,749 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))

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

Pass 30 Oct 2020 152,989 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2019 146,918 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 136,252 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2017 127,078 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 118,623 miles

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

Fail 25 Jan 2017 118,623 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 27 Jan 2016 106,252 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 92,324 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2014 76,235 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 66,658 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 55,953 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 43,951 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 TKN is a 2008 Audi A6 in Grey with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YA57 TKN, 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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YA57 TKN is a 2008 Audi A6, first registered on 29 January 2008.

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