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Audi A6

Blue · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc

A3 UTEMOT history

A3 UTE is a blue diesel Audi A6 first used on 28 Jun 2013. Its MOT is valid until 16 Dec 2026 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 147,588 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Dec 2025.

A3 UTE blue Audi A6 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A6, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Dec 2026
Mileage
147,588 mi
At MOT on 17 Dec 2025
MOT tests
13
9 passed · 4 failed
Per year
12,129 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
A3 UTE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A6
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
28 Jun 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

A3 UTE was last recorded at 147,588 miles on 17 Dec 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,588 miles · 16 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
12,129 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 147,588 miles
  • 2024 – 125,007 miles
  • 2023 – 111,028 miles
  • 2022 – 97,495 miles
  • 2021 – 85,355 miles
  • 2019 – 73,457 miles
  • 2018 – 55,080 miles
  • 2017 – 44,751 miles
  • 2016 – 32,520 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,588 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

13 tests since 22 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,588 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    147,588 miles
    Test number
    839062902618
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail147,588 miles (+22,581)2 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,588 miles
    Test number
    898557567442
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass125,007 miles (+13,979)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2025
    Odometer
    125,007 miles
    Test number
    846259218836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass111,028 miles (+13,533)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    111,028 miles
    Test number
    563243673571
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass97,495 miles (+12,140)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    97,495 miles
    Test number
    363715304299
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass85,355 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    85,355 miles
    Test number
    905682247498
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm rear bushs worn & split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm & bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail85,355 miles (+11,898)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,355 miles
    Test number
    728162140825
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm rear bushs worn & split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm & bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass73,457 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    73,457 miles
    Test number
    457515957808
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Fail73,457 miles (+18,377)1 dangerous1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,457 miles
    Test number
    497675712859
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass55,080 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    55,080 miles
    Test number
    225800352595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail55,080 miles (+10,329)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,080 miles
    Test number
    486574077288
    • MajorBrake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm & has damage to outer sidewall, no visible cords exposed (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass44,751 miles (+12,231)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    44,751 miles
    Test number
    768156619179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass32,520 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    32,520 miles
    Test number
    171403202660
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about A3 UTE

Does A3 UTE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on A3 UTE is valid until 16 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on A3 UTE?
The MOT on A3 UTE is valid until 16 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has A3 UTE done?
A3 UTE was recorded at 147,588 miles at its MOT on 17 Dec 2025, an average of 12,129 miles a year.
Has A3 UTE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. A3 UTE has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on A3 UTE 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 A3 UTE find?
A3 UTE passed its latest MOT on 17 Dec 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear nail in tyre; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge, and 1 more.

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