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Audi A6

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,393 cc

T556 ASOMOT history

T556 ASO is a blue petrol Audi A6 first used on 8 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 13 Dec 2023 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 78,669 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Dec 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Dec 2023
Mileage
78,669 mi
At MOT on 14 Dec 2022
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,248 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T556 ASO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A6
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,393 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
8 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
14 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T556 ASO was last recorded at 78,669 miles on 14 Dec 2022, 52 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,617 miles · 16 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
52 miles
Average per year
2,248 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 78,669 miles
  • 2021 – 78,617 miles
  • 2020 – 78,522 miles
  • 2019 – 78,330 miles
  • 2018 – 77,586 miles
  • 2017 – 75,588 miles
  • 2016 – 73,864 miles
  • 2015 – 71,835 miles
  • 2014 – 69,998 miles
  • 2013 – 65,427 miles
  • 2012 – 61,041 miles
  • 2011 – 55,888 miles
  • 2010 – 53,029 miles
  • 2009 – 51,291 miles
  • 2008 – 48,564 miles
  • 2007 – 44,412 miles
  • 2006 – 41,017 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,669 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2006–2011

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2011

  • Offside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006

Full MOT history

22 tests since 15 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,669 miles (+52)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    78,669 miles
    Test number
    997335343992
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass78,617 miles (+95)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    78,617 miles
    Test number
    731629716833

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass78,522 miles (+192)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    78,522 miles
    Test number
    127018045808
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension component ball joint has slight play front joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass78,330 miles (+744)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    78,330 miles
    Test number
    728682305551
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass77,586 miles (+1,998)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2019
    Odometer
    77,586 miles
    Test number
    323472375138
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded nearside and offside rear going to calipers (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyres slightly worn on inner edge and perished
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both rear (2.7.2a)

  6. Pass75,588 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2018
    Odometer
    75,588 miles
    Test number
    427299251199
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  7. Fail75,588 miles (+1,724)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,588 miles
    Test number
    271240690717
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  8. Pass73,864 miles (+2,029)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2017
    Odometer
    73,864 miles
    Test number
    354209884098
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  9. Pass71,835 miles (+1,837)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2016
    Odometer
    71,835 miles
    Test number
    337076825153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass69,998 miles (+4,571)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2015
    Odometer
    69,998 miles
    Test number
    476765234198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass65,427 miles (+4,386)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2014
    Odometer
    65,427 miles
    Test number
    466672113181
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  12. Pass61,041 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2013
    Odometer
    61,041 miles
    Test number
    136549332178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail60,999 miles (+5,111)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,999 miles
    Test number
    259629532108
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass55,888 miles (+2,859)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    55,888 miles
    Test number
    537707571088
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Pass53,029 miles (+1,738)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    53,029 miles
    Test number
    500561880009
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  16. Pass51,291 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    51,291 miles
    Test number
    120579079477
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Fail51,291 miles (+2,727)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,291 miles
    Test number
    713888779073
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteCentre exhaust sleeve corroded

  18. Pass48,564 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    48,564 miles
    Test number
    110066688406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail48,564 miles (+4,152)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,564 miles
    Test number
    854855788028
    • FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

  20. Pass44,412 miles (+3,395)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    44,412 miles
    Test number
    481253877041
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  21. Pass41,017 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    41,017 miles
    Test number
    343436976009
    • AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  22. Fail41,017 miles3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,017 miles
    Test number
    912634276017
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Questions about T556 ASO

Does T556 ASO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T556 ASO expired on 13 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T556 ASO?
The MOT on T556 ASO expired on 13 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T556 ASO done?
T556 ASO was recorded at 78,669 miles at its MOT on 14 Dec 2022, an average of 2,248 miles a year.
Has T556 ASO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T556 ASO has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Apr 2017.
Has the mileage on T556 ASO 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 T556 ASO find?
T556 ASO passed its latest MOT on 14 Dec 2022 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside front inner tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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