2010 Audi A6 2.0L Diesel · A5 GYY
2010 Audi A6 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 26 May 2010. Recorded mileage 177,980 miles. MOT expired on 24 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A6
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 177,980 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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A5 GYY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/04/2025
- 177,980 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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A5 GYY MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 Audi A6 (A5 GYY) between April 2023 and April 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
A5 GYY Mileage History
- 20/04/2023155,997 mi
- 25/04/2023156,210 mi+213 mi
- 12/04/2024165,250 mi+9,040 mi
- 12/04/2024165,250 mi
- 22/04/2025177,980 mi+12,730 mi
Average of roughly 10,954 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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