2014 Audi A6 2.0L Diesel · LN14 AAA

The vehicle currently holds a roadworthy status, though the history indicates a pattern of reactive maintenance. The most recent MOT test on 23 February 2026 at 176,158 miles resulted in a pass following an initial failure just four days prior. This rapid turnaround suggests a minor defect, likely a bulb replacement or a simple sensor issue, which was addressed immediately rather than a significant mechanical failure. The overall trend remains stable as the vehicle has consistently passed tests without the accumulation of structural or mechanical advisories in the latest three entries. At 176,158 miles, this Audi A6 reflects significantly higher than average usage, averaging approximately 14,700 miles per year. The data shows consistent use between intervals, for example, roughly 7,000 miles covered between July 2023 and March 2025, and another 6,000 miles between March 2025 and February 2026. This high mileage places considerable stress on the drivetrain components, turbochargers, and suspension bushings. The lack of long periods of inactivity suggests the vehicle has been used regularly, which is often beneficial for maintaining seals and preventing internal corrosion compared to a car that sits stationary. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on the high-wear components typical of a vehicle of this age. Given the high mileage, inspect the front control arms, shock absorbers, and subframe for signs of perished rubber or fluid leaks. The braking system requires a close look for binding calipers or thin discs, as high-mileage driving accelerates the wear on these consumables. While the MOT record is clean of structural advisories, a thorough check of the chassis for corrosion is necessary to ensure the integrity of the bodywork hasn't been compromised by years of road exposure.