2011 Audi A6 2.0L Diesel · DS11 TAU
2011 Audi A6 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 18 May 2011. Recorded mileage 238,367 miles. MOT expired on 20 Jan 2025.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A6
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Jan 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 238,367 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DS11 TAU Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/01/2024
- 238,367 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DS11 TAU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Audi A6 (DS11 TAU) between January 2022 and January 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
DS11 TAU Mileage History
- 07/01/2022207,499 mi
- 20/01/2023216,157 mi+8,658 mi
- 15/01/2024238,367 mi+22,210 mi
Average of roughly 15,276 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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