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YS62 LKZ

2012 Audi A6

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

165,092 mi
Last recorded165,092 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A688,066 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS62 LKZ
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2025 165,092 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2025 165,086 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 13 May 2024 157,474 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2023 146,002 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2023 146,002 miles

Exhaust system insecure Middle clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 May 2022 134,209 miles
Fail 9 May 2022 134,209 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2021 122,047 miles

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

noise on n/s front

Pass 13 May 2020 113,351 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 99,180 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 83,004 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 69,179 miles

Metered Smoke Level Too Low To Be Read

Pass 29 Dec 2015 47,190 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 LKZ is a 2012 Audi A6 in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 LKZ, 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 LKZ registered?

YS62 LKZ is a 2012 Audi A6, first registered on 30 December 2012.

Is YS62 LKZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YS62 LKZ shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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