2009 Audi A6 2.0L Diesel · AC58 AUF
2009 Audi A6 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 30 Jan 2009. Recorded mileage 306,666 miles. MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A6
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 306,666 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AC58 AUF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/04/2026
- 306,666 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AC58 AUF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Audi A6 (AC58 AUF) between April 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (6 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn both upper arms ball joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn OSF ANTI ROLL BAR LINK LOWER BUSH SEPARATED,ADVISE BOTH”.
AC58 AUF Mileage History
- 15/04/2024272,219 mi
- 01/04/2025287,649 mi+15,430 mi
- 23/04/2025288,725 mi+1,076 mi
- 02/04/2026306,186 mi+17,461 mi
- 11/04/2026306,666 mi+480 mi
Average of roughly 17,331 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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