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YY12 CXW

2012 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

150,823 mi
Last recorded150,823 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A688,066 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY12 CXW
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 150,823 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2025 134,679 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2024 125,681 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2024 125,681 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 23 May 2023 121,812 miles
Pass 17 May 2022 114,921 miles
Pass 24 May 2021 113,092 miles
Fail 24 May 2021 113,092 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 May 2020 110,369 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2019 103,532 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 38,863 miles

Both rear tyres slightly out of shape

Nearside Front 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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YY12 CXW is a 2012 Audi A6 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 YY12 CXW, 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 YY12 CXW registered?

YY12 CXW is a 2012 Audi A6, first registered on 29 March 2012.

Is YY12 CXW safe to buy?

The MOT history for YY12 CXW shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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