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YY57 VFW

2007 Audi A6

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

168,628 mi
Last recorded168,628 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Audi A6110,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY57 VFW
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 168,628 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2024 160,287 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2023 151,929 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Nov 2022 142,713 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2021 131,773 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Nov 2021 131,773 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2020 123,000 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2019 112,844 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on wear indicators (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres getting near wear indicators (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 100,723 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Front axle tyres close to legal limit. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Nov 2017 88,957 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit down to 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit down to 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 3 Nov 2017 88,932 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front wipers slightly smearing

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit down to 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit down to 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 31 Oct 2017 88,559 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

limited life on both rear tyres

Pass 1 Nov 2016 77,141 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 66,270 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2014 56,288 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 47,567 miles

nsr tyre 3mm

Pass 28 Sep 2012 38,093 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 29,199 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Sep 2011 29,199 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 25 Sep 2010 20,892 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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YY57 VFW is a 2007 Audi A6 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2007 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 110,176 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 YY57 VFW, 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 19 years old, this Audi A6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YY57 VFW is a 2007 Audi A6, first registered on 3 October 2007.

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