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A11 EXJ

2012 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

172,651 mi
Last recorded172,651 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A688,066 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA11 EXJ
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 172,651 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All four, upper/inner suspension arm bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front, lower inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both rear. (5.3.2 (d))

Fail 31 Mar 2026 172,651 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All four, upper/inner suspension arm bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front, lower inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both rear. (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 20 Mar 2025 164,505 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2024 154,512 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 145,017 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2022 133,955 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2022 133,861 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2021 121,675 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 95,710 miles

Emissions to low to test

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Apr 2018 76,614 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Fail 19 Apr 2018 76,614 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2017 60,605 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 44,716 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 31,910 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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A11 EXJ is a 2012 Audi A6 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 A11 EXJ, 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 A11 EXJ registered?

A11 EXJ is a 2012 Audi A6, first registered on 21 March 2012.

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