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YP62 NYL

2012 Audi A6

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

157,646 mi
Last recorded157,646 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A688,066 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP62 NYL
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 157,646 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 149,473 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2023 142,638 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 137,816 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2021 129,104 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))

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

Pass 14 Oct 2020 124,089 miles

Both front tyres worn heavily on edges and close to legal limit.

Perishing to both front lower arm rear bushes.

Pass 14 Oct 2019 116,142 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 105,327 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 85,955 miles

Central exhaust clamp broken exhaust still secure

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2016 70,428 miles

Plastic under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 14 Oct 2016 70,428 miles

Headlamp aim too high Adjusted on both sides (1.8)

Plastic under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 19 Oct 2015 54,550 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

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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YP62 NYL is a 2012 Audi A6 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 YP62 NYL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YP62 NYL registered?

YP62 NYL is a 2012 Audi A6, first registered on 30 October 2012.

Is YP62 NYL safe to buy?

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