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Audi A6

Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 2,696 cc

LO55 CATMOT history

LO55 CAT is a blue diesel Audi A6 first used on 1 Mar 2006. Its MOT expired on 2 Mar 2025 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 184,065 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2024.

LO55 CAT blue Audi A6 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A6, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 2 Mar 2025
Mileage
184,065 mi
At MOT on 27 Feb 2024
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
10,447 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO55 CAT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A6
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,696 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
27 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO55 CAT was last recorded at 184,065 miles on 27 Feb 2024, 10,490 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
173,575 miles · 3 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
10,490 miles
Average per year
10,447 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 184,065 miles
  • 2023 – 173,575 miles
  • 2022 – 167,504 miles
  • 2021 – 151,833 miles
  • 2019 – 145,825 miles
  • 2018 – 140,249 miles
  • 2017 – 135,827 miles
  • 2016 – 126,049 miles
  • 2015 – 107,375 miles
  • 2014 – 86,000 miles
  • 2013 – 66,595 miles
  • 2012 – 55,291 miles
  • 2011 – 45,113 miles
  • 2010 – 37,100 miles
  • 2009 – 27,383 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass184,065 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outter (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive floor covers fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryDid not lock on rear both hand brake

What MOT advisories 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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass184,065 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    184,065 miles
    Test number
    202703575812
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outter (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive floor covers fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryDid not lock on rear both hand brake

  2. Fail184,065 miles (+10,490)1 repaired2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,065 miles
    Test number
    917238612018
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outter (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive floor covers fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryDid not lock on rear both hand brake

  3. Pass173,575 miles (+6,071)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    173,575 miles
    Test number
    442510728285
    • MinorObligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass167,504 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    167,504 miles
    Test number
    543909567051
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail167,504 miles (+15,671)6 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,504 miles
    Test number
    426332625944
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass151,833 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    151,833 miles
    Test number
    488086621977
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth 2mm 225/50zr17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail151,833 miles (+6,008)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,833 miles
    Test number
    270415776580
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault fault code cleared (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth 2mm 225/50zr17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass145,825 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    145,825 miles
    Test number
    894226849240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail145,825 miles (+5,576)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,825 miles
    Test number
    392764153819
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass140,249 miles (+4,422)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    140,249 miles
    Test number
    219369315492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass135,827 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    135,827 miles
    Test number
    700059999394
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySome movement in both front wishbone upper mounts.

  12. Fail135,827 miles (+9,778)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,827 miles
    Test number
    709609072417
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySome movement in both front wishbone upper mounts.

  13. Pass126,049 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    126,049 miles
    Test number
    318873706289
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  14. Fail126,048 miles (+18,673)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,048 miles
    Test number
    306261411543
    • FailureCentre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  15. Pass107,375 miles (+21,375)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    107,375 miles
    Test number
    366616605485
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NotePassenger rear seat belt twisted

  16. Pass86,000 miles (+19,405)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    86,000 miles
    Test number
    517901464148
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth rear bump stops in poor condition

  17. Pass66,595 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    66,595 miles
    Test number
    516249363195
    • NoteBoth rear suspension bump stops in poor condition
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteChild seat fitted to nearside rear outer seat

  18. Fail66,595 miles (+11,304)1 failure4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,595 miles
    Test number
    686189963187
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteBoth rear suspension bump stops in poor condition
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteChild seat fitted to nearside rear outer seat
    • NoteNearside wiper blade in poor condition

  19. Pass55,291 miles (+2,749)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    55,291 miles
    Test number
    726684162118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass52,542 miles (+7,429)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    52,542 miles
    Test number
    838535152064
    • 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)

  21. Pass45,113 miles (+8,013)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    45,113 miles
    Test number
    196465841495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass37,100 miles (+9,717)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    37,100 miles
    Test number
    983220460077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass27,383 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    27,383 miles
    Test number
    390398759094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LO55 CAT

Does LO55 CAT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LO55 CAT expired on 2 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LO55 CAT?
The MOT on LO55 CAT expired on 2 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LO55 CAT done?
LO55 CAT was recorded at 184,065 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2024, an average of 10,447 miles a year.
Has LO55 CAT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO55 CAT has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on LO55 CAT 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 LO55 CAT find?
LO55 CAT passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2024 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: front windscreen wiper blade defective; nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outter; front bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached, and 4 more.

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