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YY62 ATU

2012 Audi A6

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

115,359 mi
Last recorded115,359 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A688,066 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY62 ATU
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2025 115,359 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2024 110,501 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2023 104,061 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2022 97,295 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2021 94,225 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2020 87,724 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 78,751 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 60,023 miles
Fail 30 May 2018 60,023 miles

Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2017 47,124 miles

brake pad warning light on dash

Fail 30 May 2017 46,490 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

brake pad warning light on dash

Pass 3 Jun 2016 32,285 miles

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

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

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

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

rear tyres have saw tooth wear across tread

Pass 15 Jun 2015 18,319 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)

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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YY62 ATU is a 2012 Audi A6 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 YY62 ATU, 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.

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What year was YY62 ATU registered?

YY62 ATU is a 2012 Audi A6, first registered on 18 October 2012.

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The MOT history for YY62 ATU shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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