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Audi A6

Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 2,698 cc

LX55 ZHBMOT history

LX55 ZHB is a grey diesel Audi A6 first used on 1 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 17 Sept 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 226,960 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2025.

LX55 ZHB grey Audi A6 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A6, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 17 Sept 2026
Mileage
226,960 mi
At MOT on 18 Sept 2025
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,746 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX55 ZHB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A6
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,698 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX55 ZHB was last recorded at 226,960 miles on 18 Sept 2025, 12,091 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
214,869 miles · 9 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
12,091 miles
Average per year
6,746 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 226,960 miles
  • 2024 – 214,869 miles
  • 2023 – 202,578 miles
  • 2022 – 195,017 miles
  • 2021 – 187,688 miles
  • 2020 – 182,669 miles
  • 2019 – 175,768 miles
  • 2018 – 171,143 miles
  • 2017 – 165,303 miles
  • 2016 – 157,860 miles
  • 2015 – 151,194 miles
  • 2014 – 145,522 miles
  • 2013 – 142,735 miles
  • 2012 – 138,355 miles
  • 2011 – 132,510 miles
  • 2010 – 129,658 miles
  • 2009 – 123,904 miles
  • 2008 – 110,583 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass226,960 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryElectronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated noisey in operation (1.1.6 (d))
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

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.

  • Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Both front tyres worn on the outer edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

23 tests since 18 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass226,960 miles (+12,091)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    226,960 miles
    Test number
    502374061705
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryElectronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated noisey in operation (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

  2. Pass214,869 miles (+12,291)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    214,869 miles
    Test number
    859382672284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass202,578 miles (+7,561)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    202,578 miles
    Test number
    223966446958
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass195,017 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    195,017 miles
    Test number
    618498726483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail194,998 miles (+7,310)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,998 miles
    Test number
    923190859482
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass187,688 miles (+186)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    187,688 miles
    Test number
    161836158519
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Fail187,502 miles (+4,833)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,502 miles
    Test number
    804126023358
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass182,669 miles (+6,901)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    182,669 miles
    Test number
    783538137432
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre

  9. Pass175,768 miles (+75)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    175,768 miles
    Test number
    902242004661
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

  10. Fail175,693 miles (+4,550)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,693 miles
    Test number
    212976259823
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Upper front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

  11. Pass171,143 miles (+5,840)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    171,143 miles
    Test number
    294741090888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass165,303 miles (+7,443)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    165,303 miles
    Test number
    471111671355
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  13. Pass157,860 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    157,860 miles
    Test number
    798431524001
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on the outer edges

  14. Fail157,854 miles (+6,660)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,854 miles
    Test number
    165997987924
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on the outer edges

  15. Pass151,194 miles (+5,672)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    151,194 miles
    Test number
    908885685191
    • NoteEngine management light on

  16. Pass145,522 miles (+114)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    145,522 miles
    Test number
    218318084458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail145,408 miles (+2,673)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,408 miles
    Test number
    179980774118
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  18. Pass142,735 miles (+4,380)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    142,735 miles
    Test number
    628873273185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass138,355 miles (+5,845)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    138,355 miles
    Test number
    587012072101
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on edges

  20. Pass132,510 miles (+2,852)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    132,510 miles
    Test number
    699638361117
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass129,658 miles (+5,754)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    129,658 miles
    Test number
    561538560180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass123,904 miles (+13,321)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    123,904 miles
    Test number
    174918569189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass110,583 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    110,583 miles
    Test number
    940230878139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX55 ZHB

Does LX55 ZHB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX55 ZHB expired on 17 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX55 ZHB?
The MOT on LX55 ZHB expired on 17 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX55 ZHB done?
LX55 ZHB was recorded at 226,960 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2025, an average of 6,746 miles a year.
Has LX55 ZHB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX55 ZHB has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on LX55 ZHB 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 ZHB find?
LX55 ZHB passed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated noisey in operation; exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users.

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