
Audi A4
Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 1,986 cc
LS06 BUVMOT history
LS06 BUV is a silver diesel Audi A4 first used on 12 Jun 2006. Its MOT expired on 2 Aug 2025 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 215,494 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Aug 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 2 Aug 2025
- Mileage
- 215,494 mi
- At MOT on 2 Aug 2024
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 9,267 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS06 BUV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A4
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,986 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 12 Jun 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 2 Aug 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Aug 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS06 BUV was last recorded at 215,494 miles on 2 Aug 2024, 5,007 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 210,487 miles · 29 Jul 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 5,007 miles
- Average per year
- 9,267 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 215,494 miles
- 2023 – 210,487 miles
- 2022 – 208,069 miles
- 2021 – 202,088 miles
- 2020 – 198,439 miles
- 2017 – 177,860 miles
- 2016 – 159,664 miles
- 2015 – 147,739 miles
- 2014 – 136,230 miles
- 2013 – 125,952 miles
- 2012 – 115,358 miles
- 2011 – 106,798 miles
- 2010 – 94,447 miles
- 2009 – 73,950 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel arch loose
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all (5.3.6 (a) (i))
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 Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
19 tests since 24 Apr 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass215,494 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 215,494 miles
- Test number
- 131453483769
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel arch loose
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail215,494 miles (+5,007)1 repaired8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 215,494 miles
- Test number
- 683864416477
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel arch loose
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass210,487 miles (+2,418)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 210,487 miles
- Test number
- 759140965934
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides arms rear bushes of arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all arms inner bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass208,069 miles (+9)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 208,069 miles
- Test number
- 315587180631
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail208,060 miles (+5,972)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 208,060 miles
- Test number
- 752378854979
- MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass202,088 miles (+3,649)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 202,088 miles
- Test number
- 112929925914
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON THE LIMIT! Recommend changing immediately (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass198,439 miles (+2)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 198,439 miles
- Test number
- 825704360032
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail198,437 miles (+20,577)1 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 198,437 miles
- Test number
- 736882340566
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Brake pipe (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass177,860 miles (+18,196)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2018
- Odometer
- 177,860 miles
- Test number
- 200619841357
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass159,664 miles (+11,925)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2017
- Odometer
- 159,664 miles
- Test number
- 718967014229
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass147,739 miles (+11,509)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2016
- Odometer
- 147,739 miles
- Test number
- 487231915143
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass136,230 miles (+84)1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2015
- Odometer
- 136,230 miles
- Test number
- 886708524176
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteChild seat fitted to near side rear
Fail136,146 miles (+10,194)1 failure1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,146 miles
- Test number
- 745466324151
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteChild seat fitted to near side rear
Pass125,952 miles (+10,594)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2014
- Odometer
- 125,952 miles
- Test number
- 425297923148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,358 miles (+8,560)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2013
- Odometer
- 115,358 miles
- Test number
- 477739622113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,798 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 106,798 miles
- Test number
- 916118001182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail106,798 miles (+12,351)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,798 miles
- Test number
- 198668301170
- FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Pass94,447 miles (+20,497)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 94,447 miles
- Test number
- 463188380032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,950 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 73,950 miles
- Test number
- 940284119174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS06 BUV
- Does LS06 BUV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS06 BUV expired on 2 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS06 BUV?
- The MOT on LS06 BUV expired on 2 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS06 BUV done?
- LS06 BUV was recorded at 215,494 miles at its MOT on 2 Aug 2024, an average of 9,267 miles a year.
- Has LS06 BUV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS06 BUV has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on LS06 BUV 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 LS06 BUV find?
- LS06 BUV passed its latest MOT on 2 Aug 2024 with 8 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 5 more.
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