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Audi A6

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,967 cc

M5 VPMMOT history

M5 VPM is a silver diesel Audi A6 first used on 1 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 18 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 183,602 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2026.

M5 VPM silver Audi A6 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Oct 2027
Mileage
183,602 mi
At MOT on 19 Oct 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,056 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M5 VPM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A6
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,967 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

M5 VPM was last recorded at 183,602 miles on 19 Oct 2026, 2,937 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
180,665 miles · 22 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,937 miles
Average per year
9,056 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 183,602 miles
  • 2025 – 180,665 miles
  • 2023 – 180,552 miles
  • 2022 – 172,933 miles
  • 2021 – 160,113 miles
  • 2020 – 147,361 miles
  • 2019 – 136,055 miles
  • 2018 – 119,770 miles
  • 2017 – 105,235 miles
  • 2016 – 92,765 miles
  • 2015 – 83,423 miles
  • 2014 – 73,425 miles
  • 2013 – 69,346 miles
  • 2012 – 60,414 miles
  • 2011 – 49,182 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass183,602 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 17 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass183,602 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    183,602 miles
    Test number
    745393168428
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  2. Fail183,602 miles (+2,937)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,602 miles
    Test number
    331465781767
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  3. Pass180,665 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    180,665 miles
    Test number
    969194666480
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail180,665 miles (+113)1 repaired2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,665 miles
    Test number
    608749133689
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass180,552 miles (+7,619)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    180,552 miles
    Test number
    425235765391
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  6. Pass172,933 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    172,933 miles
    Test number
    965463228560
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Fail172,933 miles (+12,820)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,933 miles
    Test number
    365143899044
    • Repaired at testFront Exhaust system insecure MOUNTING (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Pass160,113 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    160,113 miles
    Test number
    629952372801

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail160,113 miles (+12,752)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,113 miles
    Test number
    858713569615
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass147,361 miles (+11,306)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    147,361 miles
    Test number
    661900957870
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass136,055 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    136,055 miles
    Test number
    715746707570

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail136,055 miles (+16,285)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,055 miles
    Test number
    146160636030
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass119,770 miles (+14,535)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    119,770 miles
    Test number
    902184092333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass105,235 miles (+12,470)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    105,235 miles
    Test number
    747456459126
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass92,765 miles (+9,342)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    92,765 miles
    Test number
    625709942808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass83,423 miles (+9,998)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    83,423 miles
    Test number
    129756388368
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass73,425 miles (+4,079)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    73,425 miles
    Test number
    175534444270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass69,346 miles (+8,932)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    69,346 miles
    Test number
    388875103319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass60,414 miles (+11,232)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    60,414 miles
    Test number
    225327902321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass49,182 miles (+2,991)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    49,182 miles
    Test number
    898382611305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass46,191 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    46,191 miles
    Test number
    438089821250
    • NoteFront tyres starting to wear on inner edges

Questions about M5 VPM

Does M5 VPM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M5 VPM is valid until 18 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on M5 VPM?
The MOT on M5 VPM is valid until 18 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has M5 VPM done?
M5 VPM was recorded at 183,602 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2026, an average of 9,056 miles a year.
Has M5 VPM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M5 VPM has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on M5 VPM 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 M5 VPM find?
M5 VPM passed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; coolant leak; nearside front upper suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm, and 2 more.

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