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Audi A6

Red · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T61 ASWMOT history

T61 ASW is a red diesel Audi A6 first used on 30 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 19 Dec 2024 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 339,939 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Dec 2024
Mileage
339,939 mi
At MOT on 8 Jan 2025
MOT tests
29
18 passed · 11 failed
Per year
7,783 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T61 ASW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A6
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
8 Jan 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

T61 ASW was last recorded at 339,939 miles on 8 Jan 2025, 6,694 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
333,245 miles · 15 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
6,694 miles
Average per year
7,783 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 339,939 miles
  • 2023 – 333,245 miles
  • 2022 – 326,504 miles
  • 2021 – 318,750 miles
  • 2020 – 311,679 miles
  • 2019 – 303,408 miles
  • 2018 – 297,458 miles
  • 2017 – 290,313 miles
  • 2016 – 282,449 miles
  • 2015 – 273,801 miles
  • 2014 – 256,312 miles
  • 2013 – 247,388 miles
  • 2012 – 238,463 miles
  • 2010 – 228,147 miles
  • 2008 – 217,290 miles
  • 2007 – 209,298 miles
  • 2006 – 196,944 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail339,939 miles
  • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
  • MajorFront Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel arch corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021

What MOT failures 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 Side repeater not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Corrosion on some components on under side of vehicle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Front Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both offside upper arms (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

29 tests since 25 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail339,939 miles (+6,694)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    339,939 miles
    Test number
    177704637107
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass333,245 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    333,245 miles
    Test number
    427507085491
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail333,245 miles (+6,741)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    333,245 miles
    Test number
    512926984767
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBonnet safety catch seized
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass326,504 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    326,504 miles
    Test number
    448438003372
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres are wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on some components on under side of vehicle
    • AdvisoryNearside front fog light is not working
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror cover is damage
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre is wearing on inner edge

  5. Fail326,503 miles (+7,753)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    326,503 miles
    Test number
    527321300797
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low and will NOT addjust up (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres are wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on some components on under side of vehicle
    • AdvisoryNearside front fog light is not working
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror cover is damage
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre is wearing on inner edge

  6. Pass318,750 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    318,750 miles
    Test number
    489762666754
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on some components on under side of vehicle

  7. Fail318,749 miles (+7,070)2 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    318,749 miles
    Test number
    754056507623
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (front) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on some components on under side of vehicle

  8. Pass311,679 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    311,679 miles
    Test number
    539604382233
    • AdvisoryEngine has a oil leak
    • AdvisoryNearside number plate light is not working
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn close to limits and perishing

  9. Fail311,679 miles (+8,271)1 dangerous1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    311,679 miles
    Test number
    488502428032
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres are heavily wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryEngine has a oil leak
    • AdvisoryNearside number plate light is not working
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre is close to its limit

  10. Pass303,408 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    303,408 miles
    Test number
    199829932426
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre is wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake disc is pitted

  11. Fail303,407 miles (+5,949)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    303,407 miles
    Test number
    715952507029
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre is wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake disc is pitted

  12. Pass297,458 miles (+7,145)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    297,458 miles
    Test number
    553562313368
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both nearside and offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive various leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play dust cover also split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and sill covers fitted

  13. Pass290,313 miles (+19)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    290,313 miles
    Test number
    425039626380
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both offside upper arms (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front headlamp adjuster in poor condition
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySill covers and engine cover fitted limiting inspection

  14. Fail290,294 miles (+7,845)6 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    290,294 miles
    Test number
    459564344741
    • FailureNearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage wing mirror cover (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both offside upper arms (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySill covers and engine cover fitted limiting inspection

  15. Pass282,449 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    282,449 miles
    Test number
    348951151900
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEng oil leak
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  16. Fail282,449 miles (+8,648)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    282,449 miles
    Test number
    909286053642
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Braking system leaking caliper (3.6.A.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEng oil leak
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  17. Pass273,801 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    273,801 miles
    Test number
    580613371091
    • AdvisoryBad engine oil leaks.
    • AdvisoryItem removed from view of road.
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre cracking.
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre close to limits

  18. Fail273,801 miles (+7,838)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    273,801 miles
    Test number
    587564053801
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryBad engine oil leaks.
    • AdvisoryItem removed from view of road.
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre cracking.
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre close to limits

  19. Pass265,963 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    265,963 miles
    Test number
    448616815016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail265,963 miles (+9,651)10 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    265,963 miles
    Test number
    656768305091
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass256,312 miles (+8,924)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    256,312 miles
    Test number
    315385714021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass247,388 miles (+8,925)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    247,388 miles
    Test number
    396258603064
    • NoteO/s front tyre low on inner edge

  23. Pass238,463 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    238,463 miles
    Test number
    229042512003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail238,463 miles (+10,316)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    238,463 miles
    Test number
    318092712089
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)

  25. Pass228,147 miles (+3,947)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    228,147 miles
    Test number
    831508040344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass224,200 miles (+6,910)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    224,200 miles
    Test number
    184895500493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass217,290 miles (+7,992)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    217,290 miles
    Test number
    592588718373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass209,298 miles (+12,354)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    209,298 miles
    Test number
    130247917329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass196,944 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    196,944 miles
    Test number
    251607736252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T61 ASW

Does T61 ASW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T61 ASW expired on 19 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T61 ASW?
The MOT on T61 ASW expired on 19 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T61 ASW done?
T61 ASW was recorded at 339,939 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2025, an average of 7,783 miles a year.
Has T61 ASW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T61 ASW has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on T61 ASW 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 T61 ASW find?
T61 ASW failed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2025 with 2 major defects, 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit; front tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle.; nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources, and 5 more.

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