Audi A4
Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc
B6 WBUMOT history
B6 WBU is a blue diesel Audi A4 first used on 23 Nov 2001. Its MOT is valid until 5 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 242,229 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 242,229 mi
- At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 18 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 10,999 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- B6 WBU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A4
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 23 Nov 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
B6 WBU was last recorded at 242,229 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 3,252 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 238,977 miles · 6 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,252 miles
- Average per year
- 10,999 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 242,229 miles
- 2025 – 238,977 miles
- 2024 – 231,622 miles
- 2023 – 213,691 miles
- 2022 – 203,421 miles
- 2021 – 182,566 miles
- 2020 – 162,805 miles
- 2019 – 150,722 miles
- 2018 – 141,815 miles
- 2017 – 135,098 miles
- 2016 – 126,849 miles
- 2015 – 118,510 miles
- 2014 – 113,922 miles
- 2013 – 105,771 miles
- 2012 – 93,903 miles
- 2011 – 83,394 miles
- 2010 – 66,969 miles
- 2009 – 54,741 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass242,229 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorCentral Front Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction big sticker (3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryCar on lowered suspension
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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower rear arm inner bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
27 tests since 14 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass242,229 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 242,229 miles
- Test number
- 995062003303
- MinorCentral Front Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction big sticker (3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryCar on lowered suspension
Fail242,229 miles (+3,252)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 242,229 miles
- Test number
- 757741997648
- Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MinorCentral Front Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction big sticker (3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryCar on lowered suspension
Pass238,977 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 238,977 miles
- Test number
- 658153611877
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Fail238,977 miles (+7,355)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 238,977 miles
- Test number
- 433575987355
- Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass231,622 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 231,622 miles
- Test number
- 485283308153
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail231,622 miles (+17,931)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 231,622 miles
- Test number
- 116300948392
- Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass213,691 miles (+10,270)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 213,691 miles
- Test number
- 730617467696
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass203,421 miles (+20,855)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 203,421 miles
- Test number
- 312428492342
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity water in lens (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
Pass182,566 miles (+19,761)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 182,566 miles
- Test number
- 785432043996
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass162,805 miles (+4)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 162,805 miles
- Test number
- 478448468281
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail162,801 miles (+12,079)3 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,801 miles
- Test number
- 707816442706
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass150,722 miles (+8,907)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 150,722 miles
- Test number
- 231430752810
- AdvisoryNearside and offside headlamp intensity's slightly reduced
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass141,815 miles (+6,717)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 141,815 miles
- Test number
- 296149231511
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass135,098 miles (+8,249)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 135,098 miles
- Test number
- 671217087809
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass126,849 miles (+8,339)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 126,849 miles
- Test number
- 792887098240
- AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both n/s & o/s top arm bushes (2.4.G.2)
Pass118,510 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2016
- Odometer
- 118,510 miles
- Test number
- 469672835181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail118,510 miles (+4,588)4 failures5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,510 miles
- Test number
- 159671135158
- FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- NoteFront discs worn
- NoteRear discs rusty
- NoteRear pads low
- NoteRear tyres just off limits
- NoteUndertray insecure
Pass113,922 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2015
- Odometer
- 113,922 miles
- Test number
- 236180344104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail113,922 miles (+8,151)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,922 miles
- Test number
- 736790944119
- FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- NoteRear tyres close to limits & worn on outer edges
Pass105,771 miles (+11,868)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 105,771 miles
- Test number
- 298341103100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,903 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 93,903 miles
- Test number
- 355909702114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,903 miles (+10,509)1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,903 miles
- Test number
- 295819202152
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Note205/50/16 sized tyres fitted on front axle
Pass83,394 miles (+16,425)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 83,394 miles
- Test number
- 266265341245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,969 miles (+1)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 66,969 miles
- Test number
- 313459440478
- NoteFront tyres on limits
- NoteN/s/r tyre close to limit & perished
Fail66,968 miles (+12,227)2 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,968 miles
- Test number
- 621936940251
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteFront tyres on limits
- NoteN/s/r tyre close to limit & perished
Pass54,741 miles6 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 54,741 miles
- Test number
- 182357459299
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteUndershields and plastic covers restricting inspection
Fail54,741 miles3 repaired6 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,741 miles
- Test number
- 793617159222
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteUndershields and plastic covers restricting inspection
Questions about B6 WBU
- Does B6 WBU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on B6 WBU is valid until 5 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on B6 WBU?
- The MOT on B6 WBU is valid until 5 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has B6 WBU done?
- B6 WBU was recorded at 242,229 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 10,999 miles a year.
- Has B6 WBU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. B6 WBU has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on B6 WBU 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 B6 WBU find?
- B6 WBU passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: central front driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction big sticker; rear sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; car on lowered suspension.
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