2008 Audi A6 2.8L Petrol · SW57 LXT
2008 Audi A6 (2.8L, petrol). First registered 29 Jan 2008. Recorded mileage 98,661 miles. MOT valid until 12 Nov 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A6
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Aberdeen
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Jun 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 98,661 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial 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.
SW57 LXT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 13/11/2025
- 98,661 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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SW57 LXT Mileage History
- 22/08/202395,110 mi
- 16/08/202496,938 mi+1,828 mi
- 30/10/202496,985 mi+47 mi
- 13/11/202598,661 mi+1,676 mi
- 13/11/202598,661 mi
Average of roughly 1,593 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SW57 LXT 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 2008 Audi A6 (SW57 LXT) between August 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 13 November 2025 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: Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). 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: “Offside Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak flexi (8.2.1.1 (b))”; “Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid JET........... (3.5 (a))”; “Offside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”.
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