Audi A6
Grey · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc
LB53 LUYMOT history
LB53 LUY is a grey diesel Audi A6 first used on 30 Jan 2004. Its MOT is valid until 28 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 223,076 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 223,076 mi
- At MOT on 20 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 20 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,646 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB53 LUY
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A6
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 30 Jan 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB53 LUY was last recorded at 223,076 miles on 20 Feb 2026, 4,385 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 218,691 miles · 28 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,385 miles
- Average per year
- 5,646 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 223,076 miles
- 2025 – 218,691 miles
- 2024 – 214,605 miles
- 2023 – 211,473 miles
- 2022 – 206,131 miles
- 2021 – 200,867 miles
- 2020 – 197,322 miles
- 2019 – 190,622 miles
- 2018 – 183,318 miles
- 2017 – 177,021 miles
- 2016 – 173,646 miles
- 2015 – 168,777 miles
- 2014 – 162,994 miles
- 2013 – 156,405 miles
- 2012 – 151,152 miles
- 2011 – 146,875 miles
- 2010 – 142,151 miles
- 2009 – 137,266 miles
- 2008 – 131,551 miles
- 2007 – 115,563 miles
- 2006 – 114,984 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass223,076 miles
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.
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Full MOT history
24 tests since 29 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass223,076 miles (+4,385)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 223,076 miles
- Test number
- 701046327284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass218,691 miles (+4,086)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 218,691 miles
- Test number
- 102146127325
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass214,605 miles (+3,132)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 214,605 miles
- Test number
- 910268628022
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe under bonnet (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass211,473 miles (+5,342)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 211,473 miles
- Test number
- 786568635518
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass206,131 miles (+5,264)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 206,131 miles
- Test number
- 505547667283
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass200,867 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 200,867 miles
- Test number
- 876182656472
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail200,866 miles (+3,544)1 dangerous1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 200,866 miles
- Test number
- 752048823733
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass197,322 miles (+6,700)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 197,322 miles
- Test number
- 501208917526
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass190,622 miles (+7,304)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 190,622 miles
- Test number
- 335813417957
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass183,318 miles (+6,297)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 183,318 miles
- Test number
- 443450787712
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass177,021 miles (+3,375)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 177,021 miles
- Test number
- 104168812407
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass173,646 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 173,646 miles
- Test number
- 150268317683
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail173,646 miles (+4,869)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,646 miles
- Test number
- 518624353687
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass168,777 miles (+5,783)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 168,777 miles
- Test number
- 396924735026
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass162,994 miles (+6,589)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 162,994 miles
- Test number
- 365907924007
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteBoth front shockabsorbers have light misting of oil
- NotePlastic body sills fitted
Pass156,405 miles (+5,253)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 156,405 miles
- Test number
- 197067133487
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass151,152 miles (+4,277)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 151,152 miles
- Test number
- 779927432062
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass146,875 miles (+4,724)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 146,875 miles
- Test number
- 528482431043
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass142,151 miles (+4,885)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 142,151 miles
- Test number
- 124164230449
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Pass137,266 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 137,266 miles
- Test number
- 810537429061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail137,257 miles (+5,706)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,257 miles
- Test number
- 563650229031
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Pass131,551 miles (+15,988)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 131,551 miles
- Test number
- 460943938075
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,563 miles (+579)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 115,563 miles
- Test number
- 811085507085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail114,984 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,984 miles
- Test number
- 940333766357
- FailureNearside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Questions about LB53 LUY
- Does LB53 LUY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB53 LUY is valid until 28 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB53 LUY?
- The MOT on LB53 LUY is valid until 28 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB53 LUY done?
- LB53 LUY was recorded at 223,076 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2026, an average of 5,646 miles a year.
- Has LB53 LUY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB53 LUY has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2021.
- Has the mileage on LB53 LUY 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 LB53 LUY find?
- LB53 LUY passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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