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YE12 YNF

2012 Audi A6

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

166,575 mi
Last recorded166,575 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A688,066 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE12 YNF
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 166,575 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear arm inner bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear arm inner bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

undertray and floor panels loose/insecure

Pass 20 Feb 2025 154,754 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

pad light on dash

Pass 21 Feb 2024 143,932 miles

clean emissions

Pass 4 Mar 2023 126,757 miles

EXHAUST EMISSIONS ARE TOO CLEAN TO READ

Pass 4 Mar 2022 115,317 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2021 105,257 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2020 97,378 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2020 97,378 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2019 91,968 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 79,595 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 69,143 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge on limit now (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge on limit now (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 54,964 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 29 Apr 2015 49,808 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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YE12 YNF is a 2012 Audi A6 in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 88,066 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 YE12 YNF, 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 14 years old, this Audi A6 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YE12 YNF registered?

YE12 YNF is a 2012 Audi A6, first registered on 30 May 2012.

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