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Audi A6

Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 2,496 cc

T53 SCDMOT history

T53 SCD is a silver diesel Audi A6 first used on 17 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jan 2027 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 206,922 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Jan 2027
Mileage
206,922 mi
At MOT on 7 Jan 2026
MOT tests
21
19 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,713 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T53 SCD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A6
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,496 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
17 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T53 SCD was last recorded at 206,922 miles on 7 Jan 2026, 1,235 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
205,687 miles · 29 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,235 miles
Average per year
4,713 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 206,922 miles
  • 2024 – 205,687 miles
  • 2023 – 204,866 miles
  • 2022 – 199,817 miles
  • 2021 – 192,080 miles
  • 2020 – 189,579 miles
  • 2019 – 185,682 miles
  • 2018 – 179,837 miles
  • 2017 – 173,371 miles
  • 2016 – 169,603 miles
  • 2015 – 165,601 miles
  • 2014 – 162,706 miles
  • 2012 – 159,398 miles
  • 2010 – 152,405 miles
  • 2009 – 146,461 miles
  • 2008 – 136,872 miles
  • 2007 – 126,819 miles
  • 2006 – 116,999 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass206,922 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2018

Full MOT history

21 tests since 9 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass206,922 miles (+1,235)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    206,922 miles
    Test number
    753598567328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass205,687 miles (+821)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    205,687 miles
    Test number
    326732743522

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass204,866 miles (+5,049)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    204,866 miles
    Test number
    590493582607
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryLower corrosion under car
    • 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 inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear rear suspension components corroded

  4. Pass199,817 miles (+7,737)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    199,817 miles
    Test number
    976409403086
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wing corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wing corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded

  5. Pass192,080 miles (+2,501)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    192,080 miles
    Test number
    767854528015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass189,579 miles (+56)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    189,579 miles
    Test number
    473243808300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail189,523 miles (+3,841)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,523 miles
    Test number
    412075930005
    • DangerousNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached Rear (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp condition slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass185,682 miles (+5,845)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    185,682 miles
    Test number
    650039768965

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass179,837 miles (+6,466)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    179,837 miles
    Test number
    222936309004
    • 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)

  10. Pass173,371 miles (+3,768)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    173,371 miles
    Test number
    943131705896
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Front (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass169,603 miles (+4,002)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    169,603 miles
    Test number
    555656148999

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass165,601 miles (+2,895)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    165,601 miles
    Test number
    896432415017
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Pass162,706 miles (+43)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    162,706 miles
    Test number
    819839304078
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Fail162,663 miles (+3,265)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,663 miles
    Test number
    775484904011
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass159,398 miles (+2,285)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    159,398 miles
    Test number
    287858842347
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass157,113 miles (+4,708)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    157,113 miles
    Test number
    146464002007
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  17. Pass152,405 miles (+5,944)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    152,405 miles
    Test number
    830234060343
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass146,461 miles (+9,589)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    146,461 miles
    Test number
    482572759474
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  19. Pass136,872 miles (+10,053)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    136,872 miles
    Test number
    460677358440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass126,819 miles (+9,820)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    126,819 miles
    Test number
    501937747304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass116,999 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    116,999 miles
    Test number
    202783946359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T53 SCD

Does T53 SCD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T53 SCD is valid until 6 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T53 SCD?
The MOT on T53 SCD is valid until 6 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T53 SCD done?
T53 SCD was recorded at 206,922 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2026, an average of 4,713 miles a year.
Has T53 SCD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T53 SCD has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jan 2020.
Has the mileage on T53 SCD 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 T53 SCD find?
T53 SCD passed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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