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YH62 RYU

2012 Audi A6

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

105,353 mi
Last recorded105,353 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A688,066 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH62 RYU
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 105,353 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2026 105,353 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 255/35/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 255/35/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Apr 2025 92,665 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Apr 2025 92,665 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted Cracked (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2024 87,384 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2023 82,429 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2022 79,122 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 72,940 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2019 72,940 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Jan 2018 63,276 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2017 62,756 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has cut on outer wall

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

Pass 11 Nov 2016 35,006 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 34,700 miles

engine cover fitted

under tray fitted

Fail 19 Sep 2016 34,698 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine cover fitted

under tray fitted

Pass 10 Sep 2015 28,302 miles

Engine covers fitted

Nearside Rear Tyre has a puncture

No metered smoke detected

Undertrays 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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YH62 RYU is a 2012 Audi A6 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 YH62 RYU, 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 YH62 RYU registered?

YH62 RYU is a 2012 Audi A6, first registered on 23 October 2012.

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