
Audi A6
Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 1,871 cc
LR05 EKBMOT history
LR05 EKB is a grey diesel Audi A6 first used on 17 Mar 2005. Its MOT expired on 5 Mar 2024 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 171,923 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 5 Mar 2024
- Mileage
- 171,923 mi
- At MOT on 6 Mar 2023
- MOT tests
- 22
- 15 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 9,185 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR05 EKB
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A6
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,871 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 17 Mar 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 5 Mar 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Mar 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR05 EKB was last recorded at 171,923 miles on 6 Mar 2023, 2,624 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jan 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 169,299 miles · 11 Jan 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 2,624 miles
- Average per year
- 9,185 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 171,923 miles
- 2022 – 169,299 miles
- 2020 – 164,368 miles
- 2019 – 161,217 miles
- 2018 – 146,806 miles
- 2017 – 140,652 miles
- 2016 – 132,770 miles
- 2015 – 114,361 miles
- 2014 – 96,455 miles
- 2013 – 77,391 miles
- 2012 – 66,381 miles
- 2011 – 59,606 miles
- 2010 – 50,039 miles
- 2009 – 42,202 miles
- 2008 – 34,161 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
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 Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
22 tests since 6 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass171,923 miles (+2,624)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 171,923 miles
- Test number
- 314627226634
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass169,299 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 169,299 miles
- Test number
- 681443128775
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail169,299 miles (+4,931)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 169,299 miles
- Test number
- 748723229958
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass164,368 miles (+4)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 164,368 miles
- Test number
- 871662962609
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Fail164,364 miles (+3,147)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,364 miles
- Test number
- 539473969481
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass161,217 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 161,217 miles
- Test number
- 951443909244
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail161,217 miles (+14,411)3 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,217 miles
- Test number
- 815251592442
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass146,806 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 146,806 miles
- Test number
- 594252816530
- AdvisoryBoth headlamps poor beam pattern
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front near side and off side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail146,806 miles1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,806 miles
- Test number
- 578498093140
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryBoth headlamps poor beam pattern
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front near side and off side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail146,804 miles (+6,152)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,804 miles
- Test number
- 667437049718
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect kick up to the right (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect kick up to the right (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front near side and off side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass140,652 miles (+7,882)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 140,652 miles
- Test number
- 587543859372
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/f and n/s/f ,both rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/f and n/s/f have slightly lipped and worn,may require to attention (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryBoth head light have slightly perished and o/s/f has slightly condensation,may require to attention
- AdvisoryFront number plate has slightly perished
Pass132,770 miles (+549)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 132,770 miles
- Test number
- 877142672509
- AdvisoryFront brake discs corroding
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryBoth headlamp beam patterns weak
Fail132,221 miles (+17,860)8 failures8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,221 miles
- Test number
- 895177588512
- FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass114,361 miles (+17,906)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 114,361 miles
- Test number
- 382662773705
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,455 miles (+19,064)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 96,455 miles
- Test number
- 106008614330
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,391 miles (+11,010)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 77,391 miles
- Test number
- 719918213319
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass66,381 miles (+6,775)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2013
- Odometer
- 66,381 miles
- Test number
- 566102932141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,606 miles (+9,567)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 59,606 miles
- Test number
- 735979961082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,039 miles (+7,837)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 50,039 miles
- Test number
- 104706470089
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Pass42,202 miles (+380)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 42,202 miles
- Test number
- 690946679028
- NoteSill covers and undershields fitted
Fail41,822 miles (+7,661)2 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,822 miles
- Test number
- 813505869021
- FailureCentre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteSill covers and undershields fitted
Pass34,161 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 34,161 miles
- Test number
- 700336368099
- NoteAdvise nail in offside front tyre
Questions about LR05 EKB
- Does LR05 EKB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR05 EKB expired on 5 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR05 EKB?
- The MOT on LR05 EKB expired on 5 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR05 EKB done?
- LR05 EKB was recorded at 171,923 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2023, an average of 9,185 miles a year.
- Has LR05 EKB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR05 EKB has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jan 2022.
- Has the mileage on LR05 EKB 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 LR05 EKB find?
- LR05 EKB passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2023 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: front windscreen wiper blade defective; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.
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