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Grey · Diesel · 2006 · 2,967 cc

LB55 SUUMOT history

LB55 SUU is a grey diesel Audi A6 first used on 4 Jan 2006. Its MOT expired on 13 Nov 2023 and it has passed 14 of 24 MOT tests, with 216,284 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Nov 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Nov 2023
Mileage
216,284 mi
At MOT on 15 Nov 2023
MOT tests
24
14 passed · 10 failed
Per year
12,269 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 SUU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A6
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,967 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
4 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
15 Nov 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB55 SUU was last recorded at 216,284 miles on 15 Nov 2023, 8,791 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
207,493 miles · 24 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
8,791 miles
Average per year
12,269 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 216,284 miles
  • 2022 – 207,493 miles
  • 2021 – 198,776 miles
  • 2020 – 184,900 miles
  • 2019 – 172,607 miles
  • 2018 – 154,065 miles
  • 2017 – 133,151 miles
  • 2016 – 116,264 miles
  • 2015 – 101,244 miles
  • 2014 – 86,541 miles
  • 2013 – 74,282 miles
  • 2012 – 65,994 miles
  • 2011 – 53,907 miles
  • 2010 – 45,993 miles
  • 2009 – 35,765 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail216,284 miles
  • DangerousExhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board (6.1.2 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

24 tests since 27 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail216,284 miles (+8,791)1 dangerous5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    216,284 miles
    Test number
    691742596173
    • DangerousExhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board (6.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass207,493 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    207,493 miles
    Test number
    257407864757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail207,493 miles (+8,717)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    207,493 miles
    Test number
    548573774620
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass198,776 miles (+13,876)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    198,776 miles
    Test number
    425613879007
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass184,900 miles (+12,293)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    184,900 miles
    Test number
    608000471295
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass172,607 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    172,607 miles
    Test number
    578664485575
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays and covers fitted

  7. Fail172,607 miles (+18,542)2 dangerous1 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,607 miles
    Test number
    502582585381
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays and covers fitted

  8. Pass154,065 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    154,065 miles
    Test number
    638485211040
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront under trays damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail154,065 miles (+20,914)1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,065 miles
    Test number
    776742932858
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront under trays damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass133,151 miles (+29)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    133,151 miles
    Test number
    279353082252
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edges
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Fail133,122 miles (+16,858)4 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,122 miles
    Test number
    984674746261
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edges
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Pass116,264 miles (+31)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    116,264 miles
    Test number
    387326160619
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits higher than expected visual smoke
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Fail116,233 miles (+14,989)6 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,233 miles
    Test number
    567827459364
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureEmissions not tested due to excessive smoke (7.4.B.1)
    • FailureExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass101,244 miles (+14,703)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    101,244 miles
    Test number
    894553412272
    • 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. Pass86,541 miles (+12,259)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    86,541 miles
    Test number
    977735714343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass74,282 miles (+8,288)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    74,282 miles
    Test number
    996045413379
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass65,994 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    65,994 miles
    Test number
    956560692299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail65,994 miles (+12,087)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,994 miles
    Test number
    985459682293
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass53,907 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    53,907 miles
    Test number
    259688941024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail53,907 miles (+7,914)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,907 miles
    Test number
    317938241011
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  21. Pass45,993 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    45,993 miles
    Test number
    124159730488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail45,993 miles (+10,228)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,993 miles
    Test number
    491984130090
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  23. Fail35,765 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,765 miles
    Test number
    262538459008
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  24. Pass35,765 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    35,765 miles
    Test number
    973478459019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 SUU

Does LB55 SUU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB55 SUU expired on 13 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB55 SUU?
The MOT on LB55 SUU expired on 13 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB55 SUU done?
LB55 SUU was recorded at 216,284 miles at its MOT on 15 Nov 2023, an average of 12,269 miles a year.
Has LB55 SUU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 SUU has failed 10 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LB55 SUU 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 LB55 SUU find?
LB55 SUU failed its latest MOT on 15 Nov 2023 with 1 dangerous defect, 5 major defects and 2 advisories: exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board; nearside front headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect; nearside front vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting, and 5 more.

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