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AE52 ZEE

2013 Audi A6

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

194,618 mi
Last recorded194,618 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Audi A680,698 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE52 ZEE
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 194,618 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 1 Jul 2026 193,705 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 9 Jun 2025 174,103 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2024 162,858 miles

Offside Front headlamp bracket broken

Fail 19 Jun 2024 162,477 miles

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged worn through (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall area (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside headlamp clean device works but does not retract

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front headlamp bracket broken

Pass 27 Jun 2023 150,174 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front outer headlamp bracket broken

Pass 28 Jun 2022 139,667 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2021 130,159 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

clamps on exhaust centre sleeve deteriorated

Pass 19 Aug 2020 122,544 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view outwith zone"A" (3.2 (a) (i))

different size tyres front to rear

Pass 8 Aug 2019 110,290 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2018 97,164 miles

Front tyres appears to have slight stretch

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear tyres appear to have a slight stetch

engine emissions too low to be detected

Fail 20 Aug 2018 96,981 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen kick up wrong way (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall area (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen kick up wrong way (4.1.2 (a))

Front tyres appears to have slight stretch

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear tyres appear to have a slight stetch

engine emissions too low to be detected

Pass 31 Aug 2017 85,669 miles

front headlight levelling device link repaired

Fail 31 Aug 2017 85,669 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front headlight levelling device link repaired

Fail 29 Aug 2017 85,648 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Pass 20 Jun 2016 73,483 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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AE52 ZEE is a 2013 Audi A6 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2013 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 80,698 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 AE52 ZEE, 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 13 years old, this Audi A6 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AE52 ZEE registered?

AE52 ZEE is a 2013 Audi A6, first registered on 20 May 2013.

Is AE52 ZEE safe to buy?

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