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YH57 PLZ

2007 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

122,010 mi
Last recorded122,010 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Audi A6110,176 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH57 PLZ
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 122,010 miles

Central Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip/damage (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust sleeve - clamp - snapped (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened both sides - upper/lower rod (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear both fuel tank straps - corroded

Pass 18 Jul 2025 110,763 miles

Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both sides (lower bush part of centre control arm) (5.3.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive Front of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All rear control arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front rearmost control arm inner bushes worn/slight splits - both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear of inner sill corroded (within 30cm of subframe mount) - both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip to passenger side of swept area (less than 40mm) (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Jul 2025 110,763 miles

Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Left hand indicators flash 3 times upon operating stalk to indicate right, then indicators flash to the right. (4.4.3 (b))

Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both sides (lower bush part of centre control arm) (5.3.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive Front of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All rear control arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front rearmost control arm inner bushes worn/slight splits - both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear of inner sill corroded (within 30cm of subframe mount) - both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip to passenger side of swept area (less than 40mm) (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2024 98,549 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides main lower arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides main lower arm - inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened both sides upper/lower rods (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Jul 2024 98,549 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn top/forward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed both sides inner edge - 255/35/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides main lower arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides main lower arm - inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened both sides upper/lower rods (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2023 89,529 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip/damage - mid screen area (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning inner (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning inner (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened both sides - upper/lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear - split (0.1 (b))

Fail 15 Jul 2023 89,529 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washers topped up for test (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip/damage - mid screen area (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning inner (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning inner (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened both sides - upper/lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear - split (0.1 (b))

Pass 3 Aug 2022 79,545 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip/crack mid screen area (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear frame/axle general corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened both sides link rod/arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear plates split/delaminated (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Apr 2021 63,990 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2021 63,987 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2020 62,544 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 60,163 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 5 Apr 2019 60,163 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both front upper rear arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Apr 2018 57,891 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2018 57,817 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Pass 6 Apr 2017 54,191 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 50,813 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 46,909 miles

Nearside Rear 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 17 Apr 2015 46,909 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear 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 28 Apr 2014 41,690 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 39,914 miles

cut to sidewall offside rear tyre

Pass 6 Oct 2012 34,812 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2011 29,945 miles

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 30 Sep 2010 24,095 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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YH57 PLZ is a 2007 Audi A6 in Grey with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 2007 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 110,176 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 YH57 PLZ, 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 19 years old, this Audi A6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YH57 PLZ is a 2007 Audi A6, first registered on 12 October 2007.

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