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YL08 VVX

2008 Audi A6

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

184,731 mi
Last recorded184,731 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A6106,509 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL08 VVX
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 14 Jan 2026 184,731 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2025 176,009 miles

Fuel smell in engine bay - no leaks visible

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm - 245/45r18 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 25 Jan 2024 168,435 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2023 157,161 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement also rear lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 31 Jan 2022 143,467 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 138,060 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 130,130 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 121,634 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 111,242 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 101,901 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 89,547 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 77,913 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 65,872 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 54,534 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 40,359 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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YL08 VVX is a 2008 Audi A6 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YL08 VVX, 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

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What year was YL08 VVX registered?

YL08 VVX is a 2008 Audi A6, first registered on 7 August 2008.

Is YL08 VVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL08 VVX shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YL08 VVX have outstanding finance?

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