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Audi A6

Black · Petrol · 1998 · 2,771 cc

S789 FWWMOT history

S789 FWW is a black petrol Audi A6 first used on 20 Nov 1998. Its MOT expired on 12 Jun 2023 and it has passed 18 of 34 MOT tests, with 116,239 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jun 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Jun 2023
Mileage
116,239 mi
At MOT on 13 Jun 2022
MOT tests
34
18 passed · 16 failed
Per year
3,506 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S789 FWW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A6
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,771 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
20 Nov 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Jun 2023
Latest MOT test
13 Jun 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S789 FWW was last recorded at 116,239 miles on 13 Jun 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,239 miles · 10 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,506 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 116,239 miles
  • 2020 – 116,237 miles
  • 2019 – 116,027 miles
  • 2018 – 111,265 miles
  • 2017 – 102,865 miles
  • 2016 – 98,519 miles
  • 2015 – 91,539 miles
  • 2014 – 84,130 miles
  • 2013 – 82,976 miles
  • 2012 – 81,485 miles
  • 2011 – 78,836 miles
  • 2010 – 75,530 miles
  • 2009 – 72,395 miles
  • 2008 – 68,359 miles
  • 2006 – 61,684 miles
  • 2005 – 58,275 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,239 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryHandbrake travel highRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Rear bush (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush rear arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre badly out of shape

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Tyre bold on inside edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

34 tests since 1 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,239 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    116,239 miles
    Test number
    705169745697
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake travel high
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Rear bush (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail116,239 miles (+2)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,239 miles
    Test number
    653661941302
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Shocker mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury Wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Shocker mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake travel high
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Rear bush (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass116,237 miles (+5)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    116,237 miles
    Test number
    502032233163
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Frame & arms corroded

  4. Fail116,232 miles (+205)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,232 miles
    Test number
    539625841711
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake binding slightly
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass116,027 miles (+27)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    116,027 miles
    Test number
    406756894911
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail116,000 miles (+4,735)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,000 miles
    Test number
    993920595032
    • DangerousOffside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass111,265 miles (+47)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    111,265 miles
    Test number
    781199085165
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre badly out of shape
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre bold on inside edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has cuts but not down to cords
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre wearing on inside edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre going out of shape
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre wearing on inside edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  8. Fail111,218 miles (+8,353)2 failures12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,218 miles
    Test number
    618533571373
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Direction indicator slightly discoloured Side indicator (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre badly out of shape
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre bold on inside edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has cuts but not down to cords
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Direction indicator slightly discoloured Side indicator (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre wearing on inside edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre going out of shape
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre wearing on inside edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass102,865 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    102,865 miles
    Test number
    617389766702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail102,862 miles (+4,343)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,862 miles
    Test number
    887904096810
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint front arm (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass98,519 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    98,519 miles
    Test number
    588720151300
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail98,519 miles (+249)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,519 miles
    Test number
    639671649221
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail98,270 miles (+6,731)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,270 miles
    Test number
    394957282483
    • FailureBrake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Inner surface (3.5.1i)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass91,539 miles (+3)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    91,539 miles
    Test number
    178063785005
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Fail91,536 miles (+7,406)7 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,536 miles
    Test number
    829157975025
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureTrailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass84,130 miles (+31)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    84,130 miles
    Test number
    358211394033
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Fail84,099 miles (+61)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,099 miles
    Test number
    398120584060
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Fail84,038 miles1 repaired3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,038 miles
    Test number
    148617034031
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteO/s cat starting to detiorate

  19. Pass84,038 miles (+1,062)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    84,038 miles
    Test number
    459227034028
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteO/s cat starting to detiorate

  20. Pass82,976 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    82,976 miles
    Test number
    209837733022
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  21. Fail82,975 miles (+1,490)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,975 miles
    Test number
    135017133466
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  22. Pass81,485 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    81,485 miles
    Test number
    416123032046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail81,485 miles (+2,649)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,485 miles
    Test number
    979492332031
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  24. Pass78,836 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    78,836 miles
    Test number
    797111321015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail78,836 miles (+3,306)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,836 miles
    Test number
    989931921041
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

  26. Pass75,530 miles (+3,135)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    75,530 miles
    Test number
    174798300405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass72,395 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    72,395 miles
    Test number
    194304119426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail72,395 miles (+4,036)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,395 miles
    Test number
    254542719058
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  29. Pass68,359 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    68,359 miles
    Test number
    383056818064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail68,359 miles (+6,675)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,359 miles
    Test number
    424525918079
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

  31. Pass61,684 miles (+1,794)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    61,684 miles
    Test number
    923340126392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass59,890 miles (+1,615)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2007
    Odometer
    59,890 miles
    Test number
    672771356105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Pass58,275 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    58,275 miles
    Test number
    924025835389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  34. Fail58,275 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,275 miles
    Test number
    420715835302
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Questions about S789 FWW

Does S789 FWW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S789 FWW expired on 12 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S789 FWW?
The MOT on S789 FWW expired on 12 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S789 FWW done?
S789 FWW was recorded at 116,239 miles at its MOT on 13 Jun 2022, an average of 3,506 miles a year.
Has S789 FWW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S789 FWW has failed 16 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on S789 FWW 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 S789 FWW find?
S789 FWW passed its latest MOT on 13 Jun 2022 with 5 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all; handbrake travel high; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play front, and 2 more.

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