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YG62 FDU

2012 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 May 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

87,106 mi
Last recorded87,106 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A688,066 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG62 FDU
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 87,106 miles

brake pad warning light on, pads ok

Pass 13 May 2025 85,081 miles

brake pad warning lamp on, pads ok

Fail 12 May 2025 85,081 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm, inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm, inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

brake pad warning lamp on, pads ok

tpms light on

Pass 20 May 2024 80,969 miles

Brake pad wear sensor illuminated

Various suspension bushes perished

Pass 16 May 2023 77,567 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pad warning light on, pads ok

Underside components corroded

Pass 19 May 2022 75,838 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

brake pad light on, pads ok

Fail 18 May 2022 75,828 miles

Exhaust system insecure centre exhaust sleeve broken causing system to foul of centre chassis brace (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

brake pad light on, pads ok

Pass 10 May 2021 74,811 miles

Brake pad wear lamp on

Exhaust mid sleeve split but not blowing

Pass 25 May 2020 74,248 miles
Fail 25 May 2020 74,248 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 71,253 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

front suspension arm bushes perished

Fail 25 Mar 2019 71,253 miles

Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad, borderline (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

all brake discs worn

front suspension arm bushes perished

Pass 25 Apr 2018 63,922 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Fail 24 Apr 2018 63,891 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2017 53,500 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2017 53,186 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2016 44,998 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 39,459 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

small screen chips zones (A+B) of screen

undertrays and engine covers fitted

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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YG62 FDU is a 2012 Audi A6 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YG62 FDU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YG62 FDU registered?

YG62 FDU is a 2012 Audi A6, first registered on 26 September 2012.

Is YG62 FDU safe to buy?

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