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YH08 XMT

2008 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

166,088 mi
Last recorded166,088 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A6106,509 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH08 XMT
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 166,088 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2025 160,724 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2024 155,313 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 149,966 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 146,519 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 141,961 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2020 137,177 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 132,765 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Under covers fitted

Pass 27 Apr 2018 127,582 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 122,742 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 114,242 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2016 114,240 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 20 Mar 2015 101,955 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2015 101,954 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Mar 2014 86,253 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2013 72,887 miles

EML Light showing.

Emmisions not tested car too clean to give reading.

Nearside engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 56,169 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2012 56,169 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 4 Apr 2011 41,229 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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YH08 XMT is a 2008 Audi A6 in Grey with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 YH08 XMT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YH08 XMT?

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What year was YH08 XMT registered?

YH08 XMT is a 2008 Audi A6, first registered on 11 April 2008.

Is YH08 XMT safe to buy?

The MOT history for YH08 XMT shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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