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YY57 VGF

2008 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

274,259 mi
Last recorded274,259 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2021
Typical for 2008 Audi A6106,509 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY57 VGF
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2021 274,259 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 271,150 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all rear seats ()

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 28 Nov 2019 258,862 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2019 258,862 miles

Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Nov 2018 233,613 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2017 217,422 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has edge wear

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

Fail 28 Nov 2017 217,421 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front tyre has edge wear

Offside Rear Tyre has edge wear

Pass 29 Nov 2016 186,365 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Nov 2015 148,746 miles

fog light switch poor condition

front discs worn

rear discs slightly worn / pads getting low

Pass 20 Jun 2014 110,459 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 101,976 miles

chip on screen

fog light switch slightly poor

front top arm bushes slightly perished

front tyres low tread n/s/f tyre damage to sidewall

rear tyres slightly low tread

Pass 20 Feb 2013 84,140 miles

front tyres on wear limit

rear tyres close to wear limit

Pass 28 Feb 2012 70,654 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 18 Feb 2011 47,363 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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 VGF is a 2008 Audi A6 in Grey with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 VGF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YY57 VGF registered?

YY57 VGF is a 2008 Audi A6, first registered on 29 February 2008.

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