Audi A6
Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 2,696 cc
B20 RDTMOT history
B20 RDT is a blue diesel Audi A6 first used on 1 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 166,820 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 166,820 mi
- At MOT on 14 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 18 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,075 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- B20 RDT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A6
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,696 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 1 Mar 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
B20 RDT was last recorded at 166,820 miles on 14 Jan 2026, 6,162 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 160,658 miles · 28 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 6,162 miles
- Average per year
- 8,075 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 166,820 miles
- 2024 – 160,658 miles
- 2023 – 154,851 miles
- 2022 – 147,931 miles
- 2021 – 139,275 miles
- 2020 – 133,726 miles
- 2019 – 126,132 miles
- 2018 – 117,305 miles
- 2017 – 107,202 miles
- 2016 – 96,693 miles
- 2015 – 85,143 miles
- 2014 – 67,276 miles
- 2013 – 57,555 miles
- 2012 – 51,381 miles
- 2011 – 45,113 miles
- 2010 – 37,681 miles
- 2009 – 30,317 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass166,820 miles
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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.
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2014
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2013
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2013
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
21 tests since 18 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass166,820 miles (+6,162)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 166,820 miles
- Test number
- 223559028754
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass160,658 miles2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 160,658 miles
- Test number
- 479112040941
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail160,655 miles (+5,804)1 major2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,655 miles
- Test number
- 999598209860
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on edges
Pass154,851 miles (+6,920)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 154,851 miles
- Test number
- 628049433221
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass147,931 miles (+63)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 147,931 miles
- Test number
- 392241526037
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail147,868 miles (+8,593)2 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,868 miles
- Test number
- 485281292171
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass139,275 miles (+5,549)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 139,275 miles
- Test number
- 582422916100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,726 miles (+7,594)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 133,726 miles
- Test number
- 959998796111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,132 miles (+8,827)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 126,132 miles
- Test number
- 630031241170
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass117,305 miles (+10,103)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 117,305 miles
- Test number
- 874017208489
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass107,202 miles (+10,509)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 107,202 miles
- Test number
- 709630786772
- AdvisoryFront brake pads wearing low
Pass96,693 miles (+11,550)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 96,693 miles
- Test number
- 522403631673
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,143 miles (+17,867)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 85,143 miles
- Test number
- 236009285111
- NoteCentre rear tail gate stop brake light not working
Pass67,276 miles (+9,721)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 67,276 miles
- Test number
- 497528224089
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass57,555 miles (+142)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 57,555 miles
- Test number
- 498470173003
- 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)
Pass57,413 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 57,413 miles
- Test number
- 507713543052
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail57,413 miles (+6,032)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,413 miles
- Test number
- 798763943086
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass51,381 miles (+6,268)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 51,381 miles
- Test number
- 186044642452
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,113 miles (+7,432)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 45,113 miles
- Test number
- 299013051073
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass37,681 miles (+7,364)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 37,681 miles
- Test number
- 313387340060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,317 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 30,317 miles
- Test number
- 154899449450
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about B20 RDT
- Does B20 RDT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on B20 RDT is valid until 13 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on B20 RDT?
- The MOT on B20 RDT is valid until 13 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has B20 RDT done?
- B20 RDT was recorded at 166,820 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2026, an average of 8,075 miles a year.
- Has B20 RDT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. B20 RDT has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on B20 RDT 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 B20 RDT find?
- B20 RDT passed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: front headlamp lens slightly defective both; nearside front upper suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 5 more.
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