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Audi A6

Grey · Diesel · 1999 · 2,496 cc

T679 SDTMOT history

T679 SDT is a grey diesel Audi A6 first used on 9 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 10 Mar 2024 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 202,273 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Mar 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Mar 2024
Mileage
202,273 mi
At MOT on 8 Mar 2023
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,172 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T679 SDT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A6
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,496 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
9 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
8 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T679 SDT was last recorded at 202,273 miles on 8 Mar 2023, 7,993 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 16 Jul 2012: 82,736 miles, lower than 145,555 miles on 11 Aug 2011.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
194,280 miles · 11 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
7,993 miles
Average per year
6,172 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 202,273 miles
  • 2022 – 194,280 miles
  • 2019 – 192,204 miles
  • 2018 – 188,564 miles
  • 2017 – 187,387 miles
  • 2016 – 185,272 miles
  • 2015 – 179,092 miles
  • 2014 – 171,282 miles
  • 2013 – 163,159 miles
  • 2012 – 82,755 miles
  • 2011 – 145,555 miles
  • 2010 – 138,419 miles
  • 2009 – 129,548 miles
  • 2008 – 119,957 miles
  • 2007 – 109,854 miles
  • 2006 – 100,045 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass202,273 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

24 tests since 14 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass202,273 miles (+7,993)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    202,273 miles
    Test number
    575109531653
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass194,280 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    194,280 miles
    Test number
    389124390090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail194,278 miles (+2,074)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,278 miles
    Test number
    168410542780
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass192,204 miles (+3,640)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    192,204 miles
    Test number
    628128295667
    • 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 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass188,564 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    188,564 miles
    Test number
    214438972857
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  6. Fail188,564 miles (+1,177)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,564 miles
    Test number
    307655468176
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  7. Pass187,387 miles (+2,115)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    187,387 miles
    Test number
    912468930095
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  8. Pass185,272 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    185,272 miles
    Test number
    705906793077
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  9. Fail185,266 miles (+6,174)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,266 miles
    Test number
    943527076434
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  10. Pass179,092 miles (+7,810)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    179,092 miles
    Test number
    690180719908
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  11. Pass171,282 miles (+8,123)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    171,282 miles
    Test number
    938536374200
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSome tarnishing of both front headlamps
    • NoteSome wear on all four tyres (inner edges)

  12. Pass163,159 miles (+80,404)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    163,159 miles
    Test number
    585196623209
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSome tarnishing of both headlamp lenses

  13. Pass82,755 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    82,755 miles
    Test number
    885968692199
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  14. Fail82,736 miles (-62,819)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,736 miles
    Test number
    817428392150
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass145,555 miles3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    145,555 miles
    Test number
    669443221278
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder tray fitted

  16. Fail145,555 miles (+7,136)5 failures4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,555 miles
    Test number
    406083021299
    • FailureBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • FailureBrake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder tray fitted

  17. Pass138,419 miles (+55)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    138,419 miles
    Test number
    671855520289
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Fail138,364 miles (+8,816)4 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,364 miles
    Test number
    901802320245
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Pass129,548 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    129,548 miles
    Test number
    523645529252
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteO/s & n/s/f tyres slightly worn on inner edges

  20. Fail129,548 miles (+9,591)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,548 miles
    Test number
    994475629238
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteO/s & n/s/f tyres slightly worn on inner edges

  21. Pass119,957 miles (+10,103)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    119,957 miles
    Test number
    972867618288
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  22. Fail109,854 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,854 miles
    Test number
    391130327452
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  23. Pass109,854 miles (+9,809)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    109,854 miles
    Test number
    704940227283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass100,045 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    100,045 miles
    Test number
    330506426205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T679 SDT

Does T679 SDT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T679 SDT expired on 10 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T679 SDT?
The MOT on T679 SDT expired on 10 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T679 SDT done?
T679 SDT was recorded at 202,273 miles at its MOT on 8 Mar 2023, an average of 6,172 miles a year.
Has T679 SDT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T679 SDT has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on T679 SDT ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 16 Jul 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T679 SDT find?
T679 SDT passed its latest MOT on 8 Mar 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside front upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm; oil leak, but not excessive.

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