
Audi A6
Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,984 cc
L26 CSMMOT history
L26 CSM is a silver petrol Audi A6 first used on 21 Jun 2006. Its MOT expired on 4 Dec 2023 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 115,650 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Dec 2023
- Mileage
- 115,650 mi
- At MOT on 5 Dec 2022
- MOT tests
- 19
- 13 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,767 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L26 CSM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A6
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 21 Jun 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 Dec 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Dec 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
L26 CSM was last recorded at 115,650 miles on 5 Dec 2022, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 115,641 miles · 25 Nov 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 9 miles
- Average per year
- 6,767 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 115,650 miles
- 2021 – 108,780 miles
- 2020 – 103,700 miles
- 2019 – 92,245 miles
- 2018 – 92,234 miles
- 2017 – 87,002 miles
- 2016 – 80,010 miles
- 2015 – 73,233 miles
- 2014 – 66,802 miles
- 2013 – 59,590 miles
- 2012 – 51,896 miles
- 2011 – 42,047 miles
- 2009 – 24,556 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Corrosion to rear sub-frame/suspension components
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
19 tests since 19 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass115,650 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 115,650 miles
- Test number
- 719429551122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail115,641 miles (+6,861)2 dangerous6 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,641 miles
- Test number
- 836027432625
- 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))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn top front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn top rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass108,780 miles (+5,080)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 108,780 miles
- Test number
- 265655611083
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,700 miles (+30)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 103,700 miles
- Test number
- 825612680282
- AdvisoryRear axle has corrosion
- AdvisoryUnderside covers fitted
- AdvisoryVehicle lowered
Fail103,670 miles (+11,425)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,670 miles
- Test number
- 852303564891
- MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt BOTH ARMS (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass92,245 miles1 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 92,245 miles
- Test number
- 914850787160
- MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion to rear sub-frame/suspension components
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail92,245 miles (+11)4 major11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,245 miles
- Test number
- 173463792811
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Right (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion to rear sub-frame/suspension components
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass92,234 miles (+2)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2019
- Odometer
- 92,234 miles
- Test number
- 163457858551
- AdvisoryFuel tank straps corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisorySurface corrosion to rear sub frame
Fail92,232 miles (+5,230)2 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,232 miles
- Test number
- 903459732303
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryFuel tank straps corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisorySurface corrosion to rear sub frame
Pass87,002 miles (+6,992)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2018
- Odometer
- 87,002 miles
- Test number
- 111867226455
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,010 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2017
- Odometer
- 80,010 miles
- Test number
- 847043090056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,004 miles (+6,771)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,004 miles
- Test number
- 822418233582
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass73,233 miles (+6,431)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2016
- Odometer
- 73,233 miles
- Test number
- 865655635146
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail66,802 miles2 repaired3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,802 miles
- Test number
- 356072034118
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass66,802 miles (+7,212)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2015
- Odometer
- 66,802 miles
- Test number
- 436042734119
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass59,590 miles (+7,694)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2014
- Odometer
- 59,590 miles
- Test number
- 909761043131
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass51,896 miles (+9,849)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2013
- Odometer
- 51,896 miles
- Test number
- 755765842179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,047 miles (+17,491)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2012
- Odometer
- 42,047 miles
- Test number
- 116762531194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,556 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 24,556 miles
- Test number
- 392280579168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L26 CSM
- Does L26 CSM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L26 CSM expired on 4 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L26 CSM?
- The MOT on L26 CSM expired on 4 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L26 CSM done?
- L26 CSM was recorded at 115,650 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2022, an average of 6,767 miles a year.
- Has L26 CSM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L26 CSM has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2022.
- Has the mileage on L26 CSM 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 L26 CSM find?
- L26 CSM passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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