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AU12 DAZ

2013 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

124,482 mi
Last recorded124,482 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Audi A680,698 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU12 DAZ
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 124,482 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 7 Nov 2025 124,452 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative adjuster to wishbone arm broken (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Oct 2024 118,269 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.5mm also has outer sidewall damage (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Oct 2023 112,105 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 112,047 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2022 112,034 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 101,154 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 7 Oct 2021 101,148 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

brake pad warning light on

Pass 15 Oct 2020 93,052 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Oct 2020 92,968 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2019 83,610 miles

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

brake pad warning light is on

nearside front tyre has inner & outer side wall damage

Pass 16 Oct 2018 71,313 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 12 Oct 2018 71,167 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall - marked in yellow (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Oct 2017 58,254 miles

Nearside Front tyre has multiple cuts to inner sidewall and a cut to outer sidewall

Offside Front tyre outer sidewall cut

Pass 13 Oct 2016 43,754 miles

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

nearside rear tyre has inner side wall damage

Fail 7 Oct 2016 43,714 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

nearside rear tyre has inner side wall damage

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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AU12 DAZ is a 2013 Audi A6 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 AU12 DAZ, 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 AU12 DAZ registered?

AU12 DAZ is a 2013 Audi A6, first registered on 10 September 2013.

Is AU12 DAZ safe to buy?

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