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YS62 KSV

2012 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Mar 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

137,601 mi
Last recorded137,601 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A688,066 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS62 KSV
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 137,601 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2025 131,406 miles

Coolant leak ()

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))

Fail 28 Feb 2025 131,406 miles

Coolant leak ()

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front to centre (6.1.2 (a))

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 16 Feb 2024 124,293 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 116,610 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2022 106,658 miles

Central center exhaust sleeve clamp missing but exhaust still secure

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre nearing legal limit currently at 2mm also worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre nearing legal limit currently at 2mm also worn on inner edge & outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking in outer tread and sidewall also worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 3 Mar 2022 106,657 miles

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

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

Central center exhaust sleeve clamp missing but exhaust still secure

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre nearing legal limit currently at 2mm also worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre nearing legal limit currently at 2mm also worn on inner edge & outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking in outer tread and sidewall also worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2021 99,134 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2021 99,131 miles

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 96,557 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 88,186 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively fronts. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

exhaust centre sleeved joint deteriorated.

Pass 3 Sep 2018 80,018 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring the view of some components

Pass 6 Jun 2018 76,619 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2017 63,802 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 51,367 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2016 51,367 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 15 Jun 2015 35,563 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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YS62 KSV is a 2012 Audi A6 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 YS62 KSV, 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.

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What year was YS62 KSV registered?

YS62 KSV is a 2012 Audi A6, first registered on 14 December 2012.

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