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Audi A6

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc

R16 KBWMOT history

R16 KBW is a silver diesel Audi A6 first used on 30 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 13 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 201,621 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.

R16 KBW silver Audi A6 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Feb 2027
Mileage
201,621 mi
At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
11,071 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R16 KBW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A6
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R16 KBW was last recorded at 201,621 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 3,907 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
197,714 miles · 14 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
3,907 miles
Average per year
11,071 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 201,621 miles
  • 2025 – 197,714 miles
  • 2023 – 195,860 miles
  • 2022 – 191,963 miles
  • 2021 – 188,750 miles
  • 2020 – 184,750 miles
  • 2019 – 179,885 miles
  • 2018 – 171,153 miles
  • 2017 – 161,019 miles
  • 2016 – 152,269 miles
  • 2015 – 131,582 miles
  • 2014 – 108,166 miles
  • 2013 – 81,560 miles
  • 2012 – 54,972 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass201,621 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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.

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 7 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass201,621 miles (+3,907)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    201,621 miles
    Test number
    364802597761
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. Pass197,714 miles (+1,854)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    197,714 miles
    Test number
    766848547405
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass195,860 miles (+3,897)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    195,860 miles
    Test number
    892966640628
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass191,963 miles (+14)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    191,963 miles
    Test number
    613225640195
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  5. Fail191,949 miles (+3,199)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,949 miles
    Test number
    900656681913
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  6. Pass188,750 miles (+48)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    188,750 miles
    Test number
    525700072138
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail188,702 miles (+3,952)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,702 miles
    Test number
    636100518363
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass184,750 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    184,750 miles
    Test number
    925692919059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail184,750 miles (+4,865)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,750 miles
    Test number
    585586559400
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  10. Pass179,885 miles (+8,732)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    179,885 miles
    Test number
    122878560544
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass171,153 miles (+10,134)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    171,153 miles
    Test number
    855599736018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass161,019 miles (+8,750)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    161,019 miles
    Test number
    921032249974

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass152,269 miles (+20,687)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    152,269 miles
    Test number
    526935141066
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass131,582 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    131,582 miles
    Test number
    134029566752

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail131,582 miles (+23,416)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,582 miles
    Test number
    588440465882
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  16. Pass108,166 miles (+26,606)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    108,166 miles
    Test number
    205835794229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass81,560 miles (+26,588)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    81,560 miles
    Test number
    479902923351
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  18. Fail54,972 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,972 miles
    Test number
    159582612368
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass54,972 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    54,972 miles
    Test number
    645532812323
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about R16 KBW

Does R16 KBW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R16 KBW is valid until 13 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on R16 KBW?
The MOT on R16 KBW is valid until 13 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R16 KBW done?
R16 KBW was recorded at 201,621 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 11,071 miles a year.
Has R16 KBW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R16 KBW has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on R16 KBW 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 R16 KBW find?
R16 KBW passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; rear brake disc worn, but not excessively.

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