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YT12 DMZ

2012 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

168,621 mi
Last recorded168,621 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A688,066 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT12 DMZ
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 6 May 2026 168,621 miles
Pass 6 May 2025 152,824 miles
Pass 3 May 2024 142,117 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2023 124,900 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 117,349 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Feb 2021 104,146 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 92,939 miles

Nearside Rear 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))

Pass 15 Feb 2019 74,021 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2018 61,679 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear tyres 3mm.

vehicle covered in snow

Pass 15 Mar 2017 48,081 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.5 mm and scrubbed on edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2016 34,425 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 21 Feb 2015 27,800 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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YT12 DMZ is a 2012 Audi A6 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YT12 DMZ, 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 YT12 DMZ registered?

YT12 DMZ is a 2012 Audi A6, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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