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YD57 OEP

2008 Audi A6

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

233,302 mi
Last recorded233,302 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2020
Typical for 2008 Audi A6106,509 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD57 OEP
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2020 233,302 miles

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

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

Rear surface corroded

Pass 9 Aug 2019 226,414 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Aug 2019 226,414 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 216,207 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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 31 May 2017 212,902 miles
Fail 28 May 2017 212,902 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush both (2.5.B.2b)

Pass 19 Apr 2016 209,448 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint forward joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 May 2015 182,025 miles
Fail 12 May 2015 181,974 miles

Offside Front Upper Radius arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Apr 2014 144,721 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 118,849 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 108,087 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 107,115 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Feb 2011 84,383 miles

o/s/r tyres misshaped on inner edge.

Fail 15 Feb 2011 84,383 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

o/s/r tyres misshaped on inner edge.

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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YD57 OEP is a 2008 Audi A6 in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 YD57 OEP, 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 YD57 OEP registered?

YD57 OEP is a 2008 Audi A6, first registered on 4 February 2008.

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