
Audi A3
Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc
C6 KEFMOT history
C6 KEF is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 21 Aug 2006. Its MOT is valid until 25 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 145,811 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 145,811 mi
- At MOT on 26 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,891 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C6 KEF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 21 Aug 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
C6 KEF was last recorded at 145,811 miles on 26 Aug 2026, 3,979 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 141,832 miles · 19 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,979 miles
- Average per year
- 6,891 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 145,811 miles
- 2025 – 141,832 miles
- 2024 – 138,137 miles
- 2023 – 135,980 miles
- 2022 – 133,895 miles
- 2021 – 131,700 miles
- 2020 – 129,798 miles
- 2019 – 127,549 miles
- 2018 – 123,040 miles
- 2017 – 119,269 miles
- 2016 – 109,091 miles
- 2015 – 96,216 miles
- 2014 – 89,899 miles
- 2013 – 84,333 miles
- 2012 – 72,856 miles
- 2011 – 57,853 miles
- 2010 – 42,884 miles
- 2009 – 28,545 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCorrosion showing in rear suspension components and sub frame mountings
- AdvisoryRear coil springs corroded
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.
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Full MOT history
24 tests since 19 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass145,811 miles (+3,979)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 145,811 miles
- Test number
- 804148031386
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCorrosion showing in rear suspension components and sub frame mountings
- AdvisoryRear coil springs corroded
Pass141,832 miles (+3,695)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 141,832 miles
- Test number
- 987946977042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass138,137 miles (+2,157)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 138,137 miles
- Test number
- 200715941470
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass135,980 miles (+2,085)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 135,980 miles
- Test number
- 534689072107
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass133,895 miles (+2,195)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 133,895 miles
- Test number
- 619482184007
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass131,700 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 131,700 miles
- Test number
- 476440070563
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail131,700 miles (+1,902)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,700 miles
- Test number
- 610343137257
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass129,798 miles (+2,249)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 129,798 miles
- Test number
- 835027663958
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass127,549 miles (+4,509)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 127,549 miles
- Test number
- 307877907417
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass123,040 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 123,040 miles
- Test number
- 400110454669
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
Fail123,040 miles (+3,771)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,040 miles
- Test number
- 488741407674
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
Pass119,269 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 119,269 miles
- Test number
- 157790390162
- AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorber bump stops deteriorated
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Outside edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc(s) slightly corroded
Fail119,269 miles (+10,178)2 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,269 miles
- Test number
- 730615644932
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorber bump stops deteriorated
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Outside edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc(s) slightly corroded
Pass109,091 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 109,091 miles
- Test number
- 298311006428
- AdvisoryFront brake pad(s) getting low
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail109,091 miles (+12,875)1 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,091 miles
- Test number
- 507868607599
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryFront brake pad(s) getting low
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass96,216 miles (+6,317)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 96,216 miles
- Test number
- 508142225216
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteOffside front tyre 3mm
- NoteOffside rear tyre 1mm on inside edge
- NoteRear brake pad(s) getting low
Pass89,899 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 89,899 miles
- Test number
- 336803434200
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteNSR tyre perished
- NoteRear brake discs corroded
Fail89,899 miles (+5,566)1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,899 miles
- Test number
- 756933134241
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteNSR tyre perished
- NoteRear brake discs corroded
Pass84,333 miles (+11,477)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 84,333 miles
- Test number
- 295104723225
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass72,856 miles (+15,003)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 72,856 miles
- Test number
- 946883032270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,853 miles (+14,969)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 57,853 miles
- Test number
- 707346411230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,884 miles1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,884 miles
- Test number
- 493045520268
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- NoteDamage to n/s/ rear bumper but ok for the test
Pass42,884 miles (+14,339)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 42,884 miles
- Test number
- 512085120264
- NoteDamage to n/s/ rear bumper but ok for the test
Pass28,545 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 28,545 miles
- Test number
- 264721939210
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about C6 KEF
- Does C6 KEF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C6 KEF is valid until 25 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on C6 KEF?
- The MOT on C6 KEF is valid until 25 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has C6 KEF done?
- C6 KEF was recorded at 145,811 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2026, an average of 6,891 miles a year.
- Has C6 KEF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. C6 KEF has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Aug 2021.
- Has the mileage on C6 KEF 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 C6 KEF find?
- C6 KEF passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; corrosion showing in rear suspension components and sub frame mountings; rear coil springs corroded.
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