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YY12 TMU

2012 Audi A6

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

124,621 mi
Last recorded124,621 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A688,066 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY12 TMU
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 3 Nov 2025 124,621 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2024 107,507 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2023 99,528 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2022 95,430 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 85,095 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 77,069 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2019 74,327 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 63,731 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 54,403 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2016 51,404 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2015 46,297 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 41,077 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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 TMU is a 2012 Audi A6 in Black with a 2,967cc 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 YY12 TMU, 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

How do I check the history of YY12 TMU?

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What year was YY12 TMU registered?

YY12 TMU is a 2012 Audi A6, first registered on 29 June 2012.

Is YY12 TMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YY12 TMU shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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