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YF08 AVN

2008 Audi A6

Black Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

158,923 mi
Last recorded158,923 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2023
Typical for 2008 Audi A6106,509 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF08 AVN
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2023 158,923 miles

Multiple front suspension compartment bushes deteriorated on upper and lower arms, both sides of vehicle.

Pass 2 Dec 2021 155,622 miles

Front Lower sub frame rear bushes deteriorated on both sides

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm pin bush, lower bush for shock absorber deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm pin bush, lower bush for shock absorber deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Dec 2021 155,621 miles

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

Front Lower sub frame rear bushes deteriorated on both sides

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm pin bush, lower bush for shock absorber deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm pin bush, lower bush for shock absorber deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2020 145,388 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm, pin bush for shock absorber attachment (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm, pin bush for shock absorber attachment (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 May 2019 134,006 miles

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

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

Pass 31 May 2018 125,994 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Jun 2017 116,918 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 110,182 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2015 106,045 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 99,939 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 May 2013 87,958 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

both front tyres worn on edges and close to wear markers

front and rear brake discs worn

front number plate started to deteriate

n/s/front and o/s/front tyre walls damaged

Pass 23 May 2012 64,596 miles

Both front tyres on 2mm

Pass 5 May 2011 41,491 miles
Fail 5 May 2011 41,491 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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YF08 AVN is a 2008 Audi A6 in Black with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YF08 AVN, 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 YF08 AVN registered?

YF08 AVN is a 2008 Audi A6, first registered on 15 May 2008.

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