
Audi A6
Black · Diesel · 2007 · 1,968 cc
L22 OPSMOT history
L22 OPS is a black diesel Audi A6 first used on 28 Sept 2007. Its MOT expired on 18 Jan 2024 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 231,969 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 18 Jan 2024
- Mileage
- 231,969 mi
- At MOT on 19 Jan 2023
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 8,293 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L22 OPS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A6
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 28 Sept 2007
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 18 Jan 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Jan 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
L22 OPS was last recorded at 231,969 miles on 19 Jan 2023, 32 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 231,937 miles · 14 Jan 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 32 miles
- Average per year
- 8,293 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 231,969 miles
- 2021 – 217,897 miles
- 2020 – 216,948 miles
- 2019 – 215,187 miles
- 2018 – 209,708 miles
- 2017 – 321,656 miles
- 2016 – 189,532 miles
- 2015 – 178,241 miles
- 2014 – 161,054 miles
- 2013 – 151,806 miles
- 2012 – 144,166 miles
- 2011 – 138,353 miles
- 2010 – 129,570 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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 exhaust flexi blowing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Covers and under-trays fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
18 tests since 14 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass231,969 miles (+32)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 231,969 miles
- Test number
- 176022232182
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail231,937 miles (+14,040)2 dangerous12 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 231,937 miles
- Test number
- 853911900228
- DangerousNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached front (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached front (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MajorElectronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexy snapped (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorFront Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible both (4.1.4 (c))
- MajorFront Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MinorBrake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass217,897 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 217,897 miles
- Test number
- 276697113457
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail217,897 miles (+949)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 217,897 miles
- Test number
- 360948113627
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass216,948 miles2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 216,948 miles
- Test number
- 931913853246
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Fail216,948 miles (+1,761)1 repaired2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 216,948 miles
- Test number
- 509187497668
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass215,187 miles (+5,479)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 215,187 miles
- Test number
- 549829821185
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement osf and nsf (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin osr and nsr (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryPlastic undertrays fitted
Pass209,708 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 209,708 miles
- Test number
- 251474444959
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryElectronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front fog light out
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted unable to check
Pass321,776 km5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 321,776 km
- Test number
- 804958861306
- AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi blowing
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryCovers and under-trays fitted
Fail321,656 miles (+132,124)3 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 321,656 miles
- Test number
- 626596418539
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi blowing
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryCovers and under-trays fitted
Pass189,532 miles (+11,291)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 189,532 miles
- Test number
- 565655290034
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement link bar bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement link bar bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryO/s/f sill damaged to jacking point
Pass178,241 miles (+265)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 178,241 miles
- Test number
- 587016525289
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail177,976 miles (+16,922)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 177,976 miles
- Test number
- 717564125224
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
Pass161,054 miles (+9,248)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 161,054 miles
- Test number
- 375430924434
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Pass151,806 miles (+7,640)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 151,806 miles
- Test number
- 966686243228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass144,166 miles (+5,813)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 144,166 miles
- Test number
- 926098952220
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass138,353 miles (+8,783)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 138,353 miles
- Test number
- 886580671274
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass129,570 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 129,570 miles
- Test number
- 881517750275
- NoteN/S/F Tyre on 2mm
Questions about L22 OPS
- Does L22 OPS currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L22 OPS expired on 18 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L22 OPS?
- The MOT on L22 OPS expired on 18 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L22 OPS done?
- L22 OPS was recorded at 231,969 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2023, an average of 8,293 miles a year.
- Has L22 OPS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L22 OPS has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jan 2023.
- Has the mileage on L22 OPS 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 L22 OPS find?
- L22 OPS passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside front upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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