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YH62 ZZF

2012 Audi A6

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

118,181 mi
Last recorded118,181 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A688,066 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 118,181 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2024 114,146 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 7 Sep 2024 114,053 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Sep 2023 109,690 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2022 99,527 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 91,573 miles

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2020 83,996 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

under trays fitted covering components

Fail 18 Sep 2020 83,996 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

under trays fitted covering components

Pass 12 Sep 2019 77,783 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm 255/35/20 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

under trays fitted covering components

Fail 12 Sep 2019 77,783 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm 255/35/20 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

under trays fitted covering components

Pass 3 Sep 2018 70,325 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2018 70,325 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing uneven on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2017 60,885 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 48,457 miles

Front pads 3/4 worn

engine covers and underbody covers fitted

Pass 14 Aug 2015 39,074 miles

engine covers fitted and undercovers fitted obscuring most components

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 ZZF 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 ZZF, 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 ZZF registered?

YH62 ZZF is a 2012 Audi A6, first registered on 11 October 2012.

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