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This 2003 AUDI A6 has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 13 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 165,218 miles 4 months ago on Tuesday 11th March 2025 at 14:02.

The current MOT will expire in 8 months on Tuesday 10th March 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 1 month on Monday 1st September 2025.

A8OTU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED10TH MARCH 2026165,218 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED20TH FEBRUARY 2025165,195 mi
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Has A Product On The Lens Or Light Source Which Significantly Reduces Light Intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Bottom (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Seat Belt Not Functioning As Intended (7.1.2 (c))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Has A Product On The Lens Or Light Source Which Significantly Reduces Light Intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
  5. MINOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Incorrect Colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
PASSED22ND SEPTEMBER 202321ST SEPTEMBER 2024164,925 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Both Rear Brake Flexipipe Ferrals Corroded
  2. ADVISORY - Both Front Tyre Treads Cracking
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Outer Cv Joint Worn And Clicking Wen Rotated
  4. MINOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Incorrect Colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Minor Engine Oil Leak
  6. ADVISORY - Front Lower Engine Mount Stabliser Worn Excessive Movement
  7. MINOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Incorrect Colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
PASSED15TH SEPTEMBER 202214TH SEPTEMBER 2023164,824 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Axle Corroded Not Considered Excessive Or Weakened
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Exhaust System Center Silencer Corroded
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Tread Outer Edge Worn
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED14TH SEPTEMBER 2022164,822 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Axle Corroded Not Considered Excessive Or Weakened
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Light Source And Lamp Not Compatible (4.1.4 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Exhaust System Center Silencer Corroded
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Light Source And Lamp Not Compatible (4.1.4 (c))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Tread Outer Edge Worn
FAILED13TH SEPTEMBER 2022164,812 mi
 
  1. MAJOR - Emissions Not Tested Engine Noise (8.2.2.2 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged Or Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. MINOR - Offside Stop Lamp(s) Light Intensity Obviously Reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. MAJOR - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged Or Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  10. MAJOR - Offside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  12. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED9TH AUGUST 20218TH AUGUST 2022163,569 mi
FAILED2ND AUGUST 2021163,481 mi
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Front Passenger Door Cannot Be Opened From Outside The Vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Other Passenger Door Cannot Be Opened From Outside The Vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Rearward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Front Passenger Door Cannot Be Opened From Inside The Vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Rear Other Passenger Door Cannot Be Opened From Outside The Vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Front Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED24TH JULY 201923RD JANUARY 2021160,927 mi
FAILED16TH JULY 2019160,926 mi
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Brake Hose Excessively Twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Parking Brake Lever Has Excessive Movement Indicating Incorrect Adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Parking Brake Inoperative On One Side (1.4.1 (a))
PASSED10TH JULY 201816TH JULY 2019158,927 mi
PASSED12TH JULY 201716TH JULY 2018155,833 mi
FAILED11TH JULY 2017155,809 mi
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
PASSED15TH JULY 201616TH JULY 2017151,404 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
PASSED17TH JULY 201516TH JULY 2016149,451 mi
FAILED14TH JULY 2015149,450 mi
 
  1. FAIL - Parking Brake Lever Has No Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Brake Binding (3.7.b.1)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
PASSED9TH APRIL 201413TH APRIL 2015145,893 mi
FAILED7TH APRIL 2014145,893 mi
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Parking Brake Recording Little Or No Effort (3.7.b.6a)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  3. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
PASSED21ST MARCH 201313TH APRIL 2014139,248 mi
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Front Brake Discs Slightly Worn
  2. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
  3. USER ENTERED - Both Rear Tyres Wearing Uneven On Inner Shoulders
  4. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
PASSED22ND MARCH 201213TH APRIL 2013132,245 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  3. USER ENTERED - N/s/f C.v Boot Has Slight Grease Seepage
PASSED30TH MARCH 201113TH APRIL 2012125,098 mi
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
  2. USER ENTERED - O/s/r Road Wheel Buckled
FAILED29TH MARCH 2011125,096 mi
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Rear Brake Discs Pitted & Pad Not In Full Contact With Disc Face
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Brake Hose Excessively Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated (2.5.c.1a)
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  5. USER ENTERED - O/s/r Road Wheel Buckled
  6. FAIL - Nearside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Split (2.5.c.1a)
  7. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
  8. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
FAILED19TH MARCH 2011124,896 mi
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Split (2.5.c.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  3. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
  4. FAIL - Nearside Front Brake Hose Excessively Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  5. ADVISORY - Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.5b)
PASSED9TH APRIL 201013TH APRIL 2011115,756 mi
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
PASSED14TH APRIL 200913TH APRIL 2010106,025 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED14TH APRIL 2009106,025 mi
 
  1. PRS - Offside Rear Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED17TH NOVEMBER 200816TH NOVEMBER 2009103,222 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED15TH NOVEMBER 2008103,222 mi
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Headlamp Not Working On Main Beam (1.7.5a)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
PASSED7TH SEPTEMBER 20076TH SEPTEMBER 200892,656 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED29TH NOVEMBER 200629TH NOVEMBER 200770,127 mi
FAILED29TH NOVEMBER 200670,127 mi
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. PRS - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

A8OTU Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 58% | MOT Failure Rate: 42%

A8OTU MOT Comments

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A8OTU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 165,218 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,510 miles

A8OTU FAQs

This Audi A6 with registration A8OTU was manufactured on Saturday 29th November 2003 so it is currently 22 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 165,218 miles, so this Audi has travelled an average of 7,510 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 31 MOTs on record for this Audi A6 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 13 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means A8OTU has a 58% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Audi A6 has had 39 Advisories, 3 PRS Notices, 4 Minor, 22 Major, 0 Dangerous and 17 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Audi A6 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 1 month on Monday 1st September 2025 .

Does A8OTU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 18th July 2025 A8OTU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is A8OTU Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 18th July 2025 A8OTU does have Tax. Read more

When does A8OTU Tax expire?

The current Tax for A8OTU will expire in 1 month on Monday 1st September 2025. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does A8OTU MOT expire?

The current MOT for A8OTU will expire in 8 months on Tuesday 10th March 2026. Read more

When did A8OTU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for A8OTU was on Tuesday 11th March 2025 at 14:02. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has A8OTU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 31 MOTs on record for A8OTU we can see 18 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has A8OTU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 31 MOTs on record for A8OTU we can see 13 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 58% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is A8OTU?

A8OTU is registered as a 2003 Audi A6. Read more

How many miles has A8OTU done?

The odometer reading for A8OTU at the last MOT in March 2025 was 165,218 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 7,510 miles per year. Read more

How old is A8OTU?

The vehicle A8OTU was manufactured in 2003 so it is currently 22 years old. It was first registered on Saturday 29th November 2003. Read more

What colour is A8OTU?

The official colour of A8OTU is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does A8OTU have?

A8OTU has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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