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Audi A6

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,969 cc

LX55 OROMOT history

LX55 ORO is a silver diesel Audi A6 first used on 9 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 27 Sept 2024 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 165,373 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Sept 2024.

LX55 ORO silver Audi A6 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 27 Sept 2024
Mileage
165,373 mi
At MOT on 27 Sept 2024
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,331 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX55 ORO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A6
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,969 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
9 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
27 Sept 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LX55 ORO was last recorded at 165,373 miles on 27 Sept 2024, 16,665 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,708 miles · 28 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
16,665 miles
Average per year
8,331 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 165,373 miles
  • 2023 – 148,708 miles
  • 2022 – 133,913 miles
  • 2021 – 113,352 miles
  • 2020 – 103,669 miles
  • 2019 – 96,422 miles
  • 2018 – 89,363 miles
  • 2017 – 82,381 miles
  • 2016 – 74,784 miles
  • 2015 – 67,661 miles
  • 2014 – 60,305 miles
  • 2013 – 54,156 miles
  • 2012 – 52,280 miles
  • 2011 – 47,236 miles
  • 2010 – 40,622 miles
  • 2009 – 37,435 miles
  • 2008 – 31,073 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail165,373 miles
  • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
  • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  • MajorNearside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.3.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively damaged On caliper (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
  • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
  • AdvisoryBrake wear indicator on dash
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • 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))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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.

  • Chip in windscreen

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016

Full MOT history

21 tests since 14 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail165,373 miles (+16,665)13 major2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,373 miles
    Test number
    334119180587
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.3.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively damaged On caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryBrake wear indicator on dash
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass148,708 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    148,708 miles
    Test number
    473221064436
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  3. Fail148,700 miles (+14,787)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,700 miles
    Test number
    529114867821
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass133,913 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    133,913 miles
    Test number
    765636558072
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  5. Fail133,913 miles (+20,561)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,913 miles
    Test number
    647945207239
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  6. Pass113,352 miles (+9,683)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    113,352 miles
    Test number
    114097667766

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass103,669 miles (+7,247)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    103,669 miles
    Test number
    150449175448
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass96,422 miles (+7,059)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    96,422 miles
    Test number
    843012628705
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass89,363 miles (+6,982)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    89,363 miles
    Test number
    540344589611
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Pass82,381 miles (+7,597)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    82,381 miles
    Test number
    954978152921
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  11. Pass74,784 miles (+7,123)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    74,784 miles
    Test number
    529611793863
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit heavily worn smooth at inner edge to secondary rubber (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing smooth at inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  12. Pass67,661 miles (+7,356)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    67,661 miles
    Test number
    688451053165
    • 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)

  13. Pass60,305 miles (+6,149)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    60,305 miles
    Test number
    658998424218
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  14. Pass54,156 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    54,156 miles
    Test number
    315792113149
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  15. Fail54,156 miles (+1,876)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,156 miles
    Test number
    979892713184
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  16. Pass52,280 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    52,280 miles
    Test number
    726631462218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail52,280 miles (+5,044)2 dangerous1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,280 miles
    Test number
    965679452249
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre worn to 3mm

  18. Pass47,236 miles (+6,614)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    47,236 miles
    Test number
    875663051205
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBrake warning light on
    • NoteOnly one jet from each washer working

  19. Pass40,622 miles (+3,187)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    40,622 miles
    Test number
    343782720491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass37,435 miles (+6,362)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    37,435 miles
    Test number
    941451859204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass31,073 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    31,073 miles
    Test number
    863357528258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX55 ORO

Does LX55 ORO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX55 ORO expired on 27 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX55 ORO?
The MOT on LX55 ORO expired on 27 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX55 ORO done?
LX55 ORO was recorded at 165,373 miles at its MOT on 27 Sept 2024, an average of 8,331 miles a year.
Has LX55 ORO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX55 ORO has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on LX55 ORO 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 LX55 ORO find?
LX55 ORO failed its latest MOT on 27 Sept 2024 with 13 major defects, 2 minor defects and 11 advisories: central rear seat belt buckle not functioning as intended; nearside rear direction indicator incorrect colour; nearside rear exhaust system insecure, and 23 more.

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