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YF62 BEY

2012 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Dec 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

145,588 mi
Last recorded145,588 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A688,066 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF62 BEY
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 145,588 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2024 138,484 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm lower ball joint cover damaged (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Dec 2024 138,484 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm lower ball joint cover damaged (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Dec 2023 131,932 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2022 120,539 miles

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

Fail 6 Oct 2022 120,539 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 7 Oct 2021 109,550 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 98,825 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 87,230 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 70,460 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 57,270 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2016 39,761 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 21,545 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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YF62 BEY is a 2012 Audi A6 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 YF62 BEY, 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 YF62 BEY registered?

YF62 BEY is a 2012 Audi A6, first registered on 27 November 2012.

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The MOT history for YF62 BEY shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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