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2009 Audi A6 1.9L Diesel · SV59 AFE

SV59 AFE

2009 Audi A6 (1.9L, diesel). First registered 02 Sept 2009. Recorded mileage 152,791 miles. MOT valid until 11 Feb 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model
AUDI A6
Year / Origin
2009 · Aberdeen
Safety Recall
Recall Notice
MOT Status
Valid until 11 Feb 2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
152,791 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 1.9L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults

Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

Action Required

Official DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.

MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 11 Feb 2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2009
Engine
1896cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile based on the most recent testing data. The most recent MOT conducted in February 2026 at 152,791 miles resulted in a clean pass, indicating that the car currently meets all minimum safety standards. While a failure was recorded in February 2025, the immediate re-test pass at the same mileage suggests the owner was proactive in rectifying identified faults, maintaining a clean record through the subsequent year. The mileage pattern is consistent with a regularly used seventeen-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 9,000 miles per annum. Between the 2022 test at 113,338 miles and the 2026 test at 152,791 miles, the car covered 39,453 miles, showing a steady rate of use. The interval of 13,151 miles between January 2024 and February 2025 indicates the vehicle was not being under-used, which often helps prevent the degradation of seals and rubber components associated with long periods of standing. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on high-wear components common to this age and mileage, specifically the suspension bushings and coil springs. Although the record shows no recurring advisories in the last two years, the age of the Audi A6 makes structural corrosion on the subframe and exhaust mounting points a priority area. Given the mileage, checking the brake discs for signs of thinness or binding calipers is also advisable to ensure the clean MOT history reflects genuine mechanical health rather than just a lack of immediate failure points.
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SV59 AFE Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
  • Latest MOT passed on 12/02/2026
  • 152,791 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

SV59 AFE MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 8 Oct 2026, 11:08
MOT Analysis

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 (SV59 AFE) between November 2022 and February 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 12 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY

SV59 AFE Mileage History

  1. 16/11/2022113,338 mi
  2. 17/01/2024127,394 mi+14,056 mi
  3. 06/02/2025140,545 mi+13,151 mi
  4. 06/02/2025140,545 mi
  5. 12/02/2026152,791 mi+12,246 mi

Average of roughly 12,168 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

May be subject to ULEZ charges
Recall Notice Outstanding

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
70
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
! Older vehicle
✗ Outstanding recall notice
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