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Audi A6

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 4,172 cc

LB52 ZHXMOT history

LB52 ZHX is a silver petrol Audi A6 first used on 31 Dec 2002. Its MOT expired on 24 Jan 2024 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 81,267 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Jan 2024
Mileage
81,267 mi
At MOT on 6 Aug 2024
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,743 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB52 ZHX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A6
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,172 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
31 Dec 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
6 Aug 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB52 ZHX was last recorded at 81,267 miles on 6 Aug 2024, 29 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,238 miles · 4 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
29 miles
Average per year
3,743 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 81,267 miles
  • 2023 – 76,901 miles
  • 2022 – 75,787 miles
  • 2020 – 72,743 miles
  • 2018 – 72,167 miles
  • 2017 – 69,747 miles
  • 2016 – 66,930 miles
  • 2015 – 63,822 miles
  • 2014 – 60,181 miles
  • 2013 – 57,932 miles
  • 2012 – 53,511 miles
  • 2011 – 42,924 miles
  • 2010 – 37,072 miles
  • 2009 – 25,450 miles
  • 2008 – 17,273 miles
  • 2006 – 11,889 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail81,267 miles
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front and rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem leaking
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front and rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

What MOT failures mean

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

22 tests since 23 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail81,267 miles (+29)3 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,267 miles
    Test number
    795829042932
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front and rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem leaking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front and rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail81,238 miles (+4,337)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,238 miles
    Test number
    379109239281
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively Both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm inner bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm inner bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass76,901 miles (+1,114)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    76,901 miles
    Test number
    763707402259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass75,787 miles (+3,044)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    75,787 miles
    Test number
    155443132769
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal pivot has slight wear or free play (1.1.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/35x19 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four 255/35x19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass72,743 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    72,743 miles
    Test number
    557444602753
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Fail72,743 miles (+576)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,743 miles
    Test number
    974015554732
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass72,167 miles (+2,420)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    72,167 miles
    Test number
    532784506558

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass69,747 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    69,747 miles
    Test number
    618361738346
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  9. Fail69,747 miles (+2,817)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,747 miles
    Test number
    341226182382
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  10. Pass66,930 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    66,930 miles
    Test number
    772583459178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail66,930 miles (+3,108)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,930 miles
    Test number
    970359760741
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  12. Pass63,822 miles (+3,641)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    63,822 miles
    Test number
    619106005099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass60,181 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    60,181 miles
    Test number
    938402624031
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail60,176 miles (+2,244)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,176 miles
    Test number
    107621324415
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (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)

  15. Pass57,932 miles (+4,421)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    57,932 miles
    Test number
    877311423080
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass53,511 miles (+10,587)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    53,511 miles
    Test number
    135514402498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail42,924 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,924 miles
    Test number
    118385301495
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteNearside front tyre outer side wall damaged

  18. Pass42,924 miles (+5,852)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    42,924 miles
    Test number
    197275801422
    • NoteNearside front tyre outer side wall damaged

  19. Pass37,072 miles (+11,622)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    37,072 miles
    Test number
    652590420089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass25,450 miles (+8,177)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    25,450 miles
    Test number
    412298529044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass17,273 miles (+5,384)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    17,273 miles
    Test number
    722697218024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass11,889 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    11,889 miles
    Test number
    390383626000
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRegisration plates should be white and yellow reflective

Questions about LB52 ZHX

Does LB52 ZHX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB52 ZHX expired on 24 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB52 ZHX?
The MOT on LB52 ZHX expired on 24 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB52 ZHX done?
LB52 ZHX was recorded at 81,267 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2024, an average of 3,743 miles a year.
Has LB52 ZHX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB52 ZHX has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LB52 ZHX 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 LB52 ZHX find?
LB52 ZHX failed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2024 with 3 major defects and 9 advisories: exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm; offside headlamp aim too low, and 9 more.

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