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YS57 YSR

2008 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 2969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Apr 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

173,563 mi
Last recorded173,563 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A6106,509 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS57 YSR
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,969cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2026 173,563 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

corrosion on rear axle

Pass 16 Dec 2024 158,949 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2021 151,031 miles

Nearside Rear light lens slightly damaged

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Mar 2021 151,030 miles

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))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view crack (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2020 142,442 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2019 128,993 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 123,054 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2017 112,554 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 98,421 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Jan 2015 83,678 miles

Rear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 21 Jan 2015 83,678 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 70,587 miles

Front anti roll bar c link bushes perished.

Pass 15 Jan 2013 58,675 miles

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

Fail 15 Jan 2013 58,675 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 31 Jan 2012 46,783 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 35,923 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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YS57 YSR is a 2008 Audi A6 in Grey with a 2,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 YS57 YSR, 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 YS57 YSR registered?

YS57 YSR is a 2008 Audi A6, first registered on 28 January 2008.

Is YS57 YSR safe to buy?

The MOT history for YS57 YSR shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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