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YY57 PVJ

2008 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

225,184 mi
Last recorded225,184 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2018
Typical for 2008 Audi A6106,509 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY57 PVJ
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2018 225,184 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2018 225,184 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2017 198,685 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2017 198,682 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has had the tread recut (4.1.D.1c)

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 26 Aug 2016 188,061 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 176,445 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 172,673 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Jan 2014 164,963 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 25 Jan 2013 156,133 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Jan 2012 132,449 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside rear shock absorber bump stop corroded.

offside rear shock absorber bumpstop corroded.

Fail 17 Jan 2011 99,831 miles

N/S/R tyre wearing unevenly on inner egde

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Jan 2011 99,831 miles

N/S/R tyre wearing unevenly on inner egde

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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YY57 PVJ is a 2008 Audi A6 in Blue with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 106,509 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 YY57 PVJ, 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 18 years old, this Audi A6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YY57 PVJ registered?

YY57 PVJ is a 2008 Audi A6, first registered on 31 January 2008.

Is YY57 PVJ safe to buy?

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