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Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,968 cc

409 DELMOT history

409 DEL is a black diesel Audi A6 first used on 3 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 165,729 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2026.

409 DEL black Audi A6 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A6, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jan 2027
Mileage
165,729 mi
At MOT on 29 Jan 2026
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,786 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
409 DEL
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Audi
Model
A6
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
3 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

409 DEL was last recorded at 165,729 miles on 29 Jan 2026, 1,967 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
163,762 miles · 3 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,967 miles
Average per year
6,786 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 165,729 miles
  • 2025 – 163,762 miles
  • 2024 – 162,335 miles
  • 2023 – 158,526 miles
  • 2022 – 154,720 miles
  • 2021 – 151,926 miles
  • 2019 – 146,885 miles
  • 2018 – 141,831 miles
  • 2017 – 136,436 miles
  • 2016 – 131,879 miles
  • 2015 – 125,510 miles
  • 2014 – 117,614 miles
  • 2013 – 106,140 miles
  • 2012 – 85,362 miles
  • 2011 – 76,958 miles
  • 2010 – 67,731 miles
  • 2009 – 50,730 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass165,729 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer boot heavy perished (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum ( topped up) (2.1.5 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBoth front anti roll bar links perishing/deteriorating
  • AdvisoryChipped screenRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre's wear to edges and sidewall slight damaged
  • AdvisoryVarious oil leaks

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Small chip in screen

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 17 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass165,729 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    165,729 miles
    Test number
    860156903413
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer boot heavy perished (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum ( topped up) (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front anti roll bar links perishing/deteriorating
    • AdvisoryChipped screen
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre's wear to edges and sidewall slight damaged
    • AdvisoryVarious oil leaks

  2. Fail165,729 miles (+1,967)1 repaired2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,729 miles
    Test number
    888631180458
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam replaced h7 bulb (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer boot heavy perished (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum ( topped up) (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front anti roll bar links perishing/deteriorating
    • AdvisoryChipped screen
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre's wear to edges and sidewall slight damaged
    • AdvisoryVarious oil leaks

  3. Pass163,762 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    163,762 miles
    Test number
    349695408349
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth front shocks misting oil
    • AdvisoryChipped screen
    • AdvisoryN/s/f outer cv boot perishing
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre' souter sidewall slight damaged

  4. Fail163,762 miles (+1,427)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,762 miles
    Test number
    680780645219
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth front shocks misting oil
    • AdvisoryChipped screen
    • AdvisoryN/s/f outer cv boot perishing
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre' souter sidewall slight damaged

  5. Pass162,335 miles (+3,809)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    162,335 miles
    Test number
    123642746537
    • AdvisoryBoth front shocks light misting of oil

  6. Pass158,526 miles (+3,806)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    158,526 miles
    Test number
    410959958451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass154,720 miles (+2,794)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    154,720 miles
    Test number
    876117298375
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed fraying (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavy inner edge worn and obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass151,926 miles (+5,041)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    151,926 miles
    Test number
    770729354778
    • AdvisoryO/s/f shock light misting of oil
    • AdvisorySmall chip in screen

  9. Pass146,885 miles (+5,054)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    146,885 miles
    Test number
    128191326362
    • AdvisorySmall chip in screen

  10. Pass141,831 miles (+5,395)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    141,831 miles
    Test number
    216285087182
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre tyre's nailed
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass136,436 miles (+4,557)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    136,436 miles
    Test number
    426573673041
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavy surface corrosion (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass131,879 miles (+6,369)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    131,879 miles
    Test number
    570817452218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass125,510 miles (+7,896)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    125,510 miles
    Test number
    335744995173
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  14. Pass117,614 miles (+11,474)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    117,614 miles
    Test number
    648001494109
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Pass106,140 miles (+7,278)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    106,140 miles
    Test number
    315797103400
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass98,862 miles (+13,500)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    98,862 miles
    Test number
    927770443067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass85,362 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    85,362 miles
    Test number
    297557542059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail85,362 miles (+8,404)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,362 miles
    Test number
    148657442090
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass76,958 miles (+9,227)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    76,958 miles
    Test number
    445476941064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass67,731 miles (+17,001)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    67,731 miles
    Test number
    611559330034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass50,730 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    50,730 miles
    Test number
    160838349068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 409 DEL

What vehicle is registration 409 DEL currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 409 DEL on a black diesel Audi A6 first used on 3 Mar 2006. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 409 DEL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 409 DEL is valid until 28 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on 409 DEL?
The MOT on 409 DEL is valid until 28 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 409 DEL done?
409 DEL was recorded at 165,729 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2026, an average of 6,786 miles a year.
Has 409 DEL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 409 DEL has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on 409 DEL ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 409 DEL find?
409 DEL passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2026 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer boot heavy perished; power steering fluid level below minimum ( topped up); both front anti roll bar links perishing/deteriorating, and 3 more.

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