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YM08 GDO

2008 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

135,673 mi
Last recorded135,673 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2021
Typical for 2008 Audi A6106,509 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM08 GDO
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2021 135,673 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 131,342 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 127,941 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 118,442 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2018 118,442 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Oct 2017 99,765 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 95,813 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2015 86,749 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 76,594 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2013 67,065 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2013 65,096 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Aug 2013 65,096 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Aug 2012 50,426 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s/f tyre wall damaged (curbed)

Pass 23 Aug 2011 37,014 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2011 37,014 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Both Rear Tyres Have Worn And Perrished Side Walls No Visable Cord Showing/

Pass 22 Jul 2011 36,857 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 21 Jul 2011 36,857 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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YM08 GDO is a 2008 Audi A6 in Blue with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 YM08 GDO, 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 YM08 GDO registered?

YM08 GDO is a 2008 Audi A6, first registered on 28 July 2008.

Is YM08 GDO safe to buy?

The MOT history for YM08 GDO shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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