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Audi A6

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T539 DFCMOT history

T539 DFC is a blue diesel Audi A6 first used on 30 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2026 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 224,906 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Oct 2026
Mileage
224,906 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2025
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,642 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T539 DFC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A6
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T539 DFC was last recorded at 224,906 miles on 16 Oct 2025, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
224,901 miles · 7 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
2,642 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 224,906 miles
  • 2024 – 224,901 miles
  • 2023 – 224,851 miles
  • 2022 – 224,841 miles
  • 2021 – 224,838 miles
  • 2020 – 224,817 miles
  • 2019 – 224,807 miles
  • 2018 – 224,703 miles
  • 2017 – 223,535 miles
  • 2016 – 220,617 miles
  • 2015 – 218,822 miles
  • 2014 – 218,411 miles
  • 2013 – 216,519 miles
  • 2012 – 214,020 miles
  • 2011 – 212,534 miles
  • 2010 – 198,881 miles
  • 2009 – 190,114 miles
  • 2008 – 183,095 miles
  • 2007 – 177,035 miles
  • 2006 – 173,167 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass224,906 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))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.

  • Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides

    Minor5 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2015

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

29 tests since 18 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass224,906 miles (+5)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    224,906 miles
    Test number
    868120032411
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass224,901 miles (+50)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    224,901 miles
    Test number
    539162484990
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass224,851 miles (+10)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    224,851 miles
    Test number
    884277240213
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass224,841 miles (+3)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    224,841 miles
    Test number
    977213666360
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass224,838 miles (+21)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    224,838 miles
    Test number
    642244479765
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass224,817 miles (+10)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    224,817 miles
    Test number
    259211540382
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass224,807 miles (+2)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    224,807 miles
    Test number
    324786638676
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  8. Fail224,805 miles (+102)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    224,805 miles
    Test number
    662449090426
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass224,703 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    224,703 miles
    Test number
    481346671602
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened os/f ns/f inner side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail224,703 miles (+1,168)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    224,703 miles
    Test number
    149689672293
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened os/f ns/f inner side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass223,535 miles (+15)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    223,535 miles
    Test number
    965044496560
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail223,520 miles (+2,903)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    223,520 miles
    Test number
    922868570249
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass220,617 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    220,617 miles
    Test number
    234977235628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail220,615 miles (+1,793)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    220,615 miles
    Test number
    467994404663
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass218,822 miles (+411)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    218,822 miles
    Test number
    188026615250
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass218,411 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    218,411 miles
    Test number
    906829054216
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Fail218,411 miles (+1,892)5 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    218,411 miles
    Test number
    408332854281
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass216,519 miles (+2,499)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    216,519 miles
    Test number
    449906143204
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass214,020 miles (+1,486)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    214,020 miles
    Test number
    516712482280
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass212,534 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    212,534 miles
    Test number
    386458021203
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Fail212,534 miles (+13,653)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    212,534 miles
    Test number
    178627721230
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteOil leak

  22. Pass198,881 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    198,881 miles
    Test number
    613257180199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail198,881 miles (+8,767)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,881 miles
    Test number
    241746780120
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  24. Pass190,114 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    190,114 miles
    Test number
    360316899108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail190,114 miles (+7,019)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,114 miles
    Test number
    253076399433
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  26. Pass183,095 miles (+6,060)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    183,095 miles
    Test number
    204247458196
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  27. Pass177,035 miles (+3,868)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    177,035 miles
    Test number
    164862177097
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

  28. Pass173,167 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    173,167 miles
    Test number
    563401986037
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  29. Fail173,167 miles2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,167 miles
    Test number
    220297376006
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about T539 DFC

Does T539 DFC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T539 DFC is valid until 30 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T539 DFC?
The MOT on T539 DFC is valid until 30 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T539 DFC done?
T539 DFC was recorded at 224,906 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2025, an average of 2,642 miles a year.
Has T539 DFC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T539 DFC has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2019.
Has the mileage on T539 DFC 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 T539 DFC find?
T539 DFC passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2025 with 6 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 3 more.

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