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YM08 HKF

2008 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

115,978 mi
Last recorded115,978 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A6106,509 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM08 HKF
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 115,978 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2026 127,925 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2025 112,430 miles

corrosion and were to rear axle

front suspension upper buses split

fuel tank straps corroded

Pass 6 Aug 2024 108,362 miles

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

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

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

Fail 6 Aug 2024 108,362 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 7 Aug 2023 104,354 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2022 99,783 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play upper rear arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

general surface corrosion to underbody

various suspension bushes perished

Fail 3 Aug 2022 99,783 miles

Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users diesel leak from underbody (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play upper rear arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

general surface corrosion to underbody

various suspension bushes perished

Pass 3 Aug 2021 95,025 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control arm bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control arm bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2020 92,444 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2019 86,871 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 1 Aug 2018 80,243 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 72,263 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2017 72,263 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2016 63,588 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 31 Jul 2015 54,609 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 46,572 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 38,937 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2012 33,959 miles

Front anti-roll bar links starting to split

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

Pass 23 Jul 2012 33,959 miles

Front anti-roll bar links starting to split

Pass 1 Aug 2011 26,211 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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YM08 HKF is a 2008 Audi A6 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 HKF, 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.

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What year was YM08 HKF registered?

YM08 HKF is a 2008 Audi A6, first registered on 17 July 2008.

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The MOT history for YM08 HKF shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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