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Audi A6

Red · Diesel · 1991 · 1,896 cc

S78 WOFMOT history

S78 WOF is a red diesel Audi A6 first used on 28 Jan 1999. Its MOT is valid until 7 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 279,312 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Mar 2027
Mileage
279,312 mi
At MOT on 26 Feb 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,109 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S78 WOF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A6
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1991
First used
28 Jan 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S78 WOF was last recorded at 279,312 miles on 26 Feb 2026, 3,377 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
275,935 miles · 27 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
3,377 miles
Average per year
7,109 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 279,312 miles
  • 2025 – 275,935 miles
  • 2024 – 272,848 miles
  • 2023 – 269,781 miles
  • 2022 – 266,329 miles
  • 2021 – 262,762 miles
  • 2020 – 260,317 miles
  • 2019 – 256,533 miles
  • 2018 – 253,197 miles
  • 2017 – 239,240 miles
  • 2016 – 225,240 miles
  • 2015 – 213,164 miles
  • 2014 – 203,994 miles
  • 2013 – 192,288 miles
  • 2012 – 179,190 miles
  • 2011 – 166,790 miles
  • 2010 – 155,833 miles
  • 2009 – 147,685 miles
  • 2008 – 144,612 miles
  • 2007 – 140,430 miles
  • 2006 – 136,742 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass279,312 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre perishing (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

26 tests since 6 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass279,312 miles (+3,377)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    279,312 miles
    Test number
    483386706885
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass275,935 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    275,935 miles
    Test number
    681507293133
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Outer and inner (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Fail275,927 miles (+3,079)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    275,927 miles
    Test number
    527753984437
    • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Outer and inner (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass272,848 miles (+11)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    272,848 miles
    Test number
    946792418497
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail272,837 miles (+3,056)2 major2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    272,837 miles
    Test number
    144365109201
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass269,781 miles (+3,452)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    269,781 miles
    Test number
    260025005442
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wing corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively slightly binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass266,329 miles (+3,567)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    266,329 miles
    Test number
    734357818297
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn worn perished and cracked (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wing corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass262,762 miles12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    262,762 miles
    Test number
    766456033817
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Feathered inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail262,762 miles (+2,445)1 major12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    262,762 miles
    Test number
    389653899233
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Feathered inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass260,317 miles (+3,784)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    260,317 miles
    Test number
    968096667155
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre slightly out of shape
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre slightly out of shape
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Pass256,533 miles (+3,336)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    256,533 miles
    Test number
    939253337800
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides of the top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass253,197 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    253,197 miles
    Test number
    799348382256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail253,175 miles (+13,935)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    253,175 miles
    Test number
    564444693227
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass239,240 miles (+14,000)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    239,240 miles
    Test number
    242969994420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass225,240 miles (+12,076)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    225,240 miles
    Test number
    308723977170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass213,164 miles (+9,170)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    213,164 miles
    Test number
    256429325071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass203,994 miles (+11,706)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    203,994 miles
    Test number
    705637914099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass192,288 miles (+13,098)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    192,288 miles
    Test number
    709972013097
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  19. Pass179,190 miles (+12,400)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    179,190 miles
    Test number
    299231822040
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  20. Pass166,790 miles (+46)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    166,790 miles
    Test number
    219474621011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail166,744 miles (+10,911)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,744 miles
    Test number
    638007111094
    • FailureBrake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

  22. Pass155,833 miles (+8,148)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    155,833 miles
    Test number
    212499620085
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  23. Pass147,685 miles (+3,073)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    147,685 miles
    Test number
    333921939033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass144,612 miles (+4,182)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    144,612 miles
    Test number
    611979718067
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  25. Pass140,430 miles (+3,688)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    140,430 miles
    Test number
    524424637069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass136,742 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    136,742 miles
    Test number
    391907036004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S78 WOF

Does S78 WOF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S78 WOF is valid until 7 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S78 WOF?
The MOT on S78 WOF is valid until 7 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S78 WOF done?
S78 WOF was recorded at 279,312 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2026, an average of 7,109 miles a year.
Has S78 WOF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S78 WOF has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on S78 WOF 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 S78 WOF find?
S78 WOF passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2026 with 10 advisories: front subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 7 more.

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