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YF18 PCV

2018 Audi A6

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

68,654 mi
Last recorded68,654 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 Audi A649,153 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF18 PCV
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 68,654 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Apr 2026 68,654 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust system insecure exhaust sleeve missing (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2025 60,830 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre cut on several places. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre worn on outer edge, 255/35/20 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread 2.5 mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre cut on several places. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre worn on outer edge, 255/35/20 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 24 Apr 2025 60,830 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre cut on several places. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre worn on outer edge, 255/35/20 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread 2.5 mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre cut on several places. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre worn on outer edge, 255/35/20 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Apr 2024 50,506 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 40,676 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp has less than 1/2 LEDs not functioning (4.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Apr 2023 40,676 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp has less than 1/2 LEDs not functioning (4.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2022 32,139 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Apr 2021 22,566 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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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YF18 PCV is a 2018 Audi A6 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2018 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 49,153 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 YF18 PCV, 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 8 years old, this Audi A6 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YF18 PCV registered?

YF18 PCV is a 2018 Audi A6, first registered on 30 April 2018.

Is YF18 PCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF18 PCV shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YF18 PCV have outstanding finance?

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