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Green · Petrol · 2000 · 1,781 cc

V1 RCTMOT history

V1 RCT is a green petrol Audi A6 first used on 2 Oct 2000. Its MOT is valid until 27 Oct 2026 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 124,621 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2026.

V1 RCT green Audi A6 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A6, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Oct 2026
Mileage
124,621 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2026
MOT tests
31
20 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,284 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V1 RCT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A6
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
2 Oct 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

V1 RCT was last recorded at 124,621 miles on 15 Oct 2026, 49,766 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 28 Oct 2021: 72,785 miles, lower than 72,968 miles on 21 Oct 2021.

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
74,855 miles · 23 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
49,766 miles
Average per year
4,284 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,621 miles
  • 2025 – 74,855 miles
  • 2024 – 74,513 miles
  • 2023 – 73,991 miles
  • 2022 – 73,541 miles
  • 2021 – 72,785 miles
  • 2020 – 71,972 miles
  • 2019 – 70,006 miles
  • 2018 – 68,138 miles
  • 2017 – 66,264 miles
  • 2016 – 63,145 miles
  • 2015 – 61,112 miles
  • 2014 – 59,319 miles
  • 2013 – 57,480 miles
  • 2012 – 55,728 miles
  • 2011 – 53,640 miles
  • 2010 – 51,350 miles
  • 2009 – 48,950 miles
  • 2008 – 45,684 miles
  • 2007 – 42,500 miles
  • 2006 – 38,968 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail124,621 miles
  • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Both sides (3.5 (a))
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryWiper switch faulty serviceable

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge wearing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

31 tests since 17 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail124,621 miles (+49,766)2 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,621 miles
    Test number
    291967950921
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Both sides (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryWiper switch faulty serviceable

  2. Pass74,855 miles (+342)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    74,855 miles
    Test number
    683819244768
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened AXLE (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass74,513 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    74,513 miles
    Test number
    988389284571
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail74,513 miles (+522)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,513 miles
    Test number
    343545279831
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Clip missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater incorrect colour White (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass73,991 miles (+37)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    73,991 miles
    Test number
    421273884360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail73,954 miles (+413)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,954 miles
    Test number
    855955198306
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass73,541 miles (+64)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    73,541 miles
    Test number
    397090402239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail73,477 miles (+692)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,477 miles
    Test number
    492830355625
    • MajorNearside Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  9. Pass72,785 miles (-183)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    72,785 miles
    Test number
    862188312539

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail72,968 miles (+996)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,968 miles
    Test number
    997646990742
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre has minor cracks in tread

  11. Pass71,972 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    71,972 miles
    Test number
    971251796506

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail71,972 miles (+1,966)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,972 miles
    Test number
    890153135511
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Pass70,006 miles (+1,868)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    70,006 miles
    Test number
    979807635527
    • AdvisoryRear axle heavily corroded

  14. Pass68,138 miles (+1,874)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    68,138 miles
    Test number
    231101559225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass66,264 miles (+3,119)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    66,264 miles
    Test number
    894680606885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass63,145 miles (+2,033)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    63,145 miles
    Test number
    641454640592

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass61,112 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    61,112 miles
    Test number
    256046652679

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail61,112 miles (+1,793)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,112 miles
    Test number
    947744582507
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Lamp tarnished (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on inner edge

  19. Pass59,319 miles (+1,839)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    59,319 miles
    Test number
    329218884209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass57,480 miles (+1,752)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    57,480 miles
    Test number
    226093483205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass55,728 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    55,728 miles
    Test number
    945602392253
    • 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)

  22. Fail55,728 miles (+2,088)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,728 miles
    Test number
    857812592223
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • 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)

  23. Pass53,640 miles (+2,290)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    53,640 miles
    Test number
    368557771403
    • 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)

  24. Fail51,350 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,350 miles
    Test number
    310350880246
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  25. Pass51,350 miles (+2,400)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    51,350 miles
    Test number
    712440880295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass48,950 miles (+3,266)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    48,950 miles
    Test number
    614105899294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail45,684 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,684 miles
    Test number
    750375098271
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Pass45,684 miles (+3,184)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    45,684 miles
    Test number
    841365098286
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  29. Pass42,500 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    42,500 miles
    Test number
    253479287225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail42,500 miles (+3,532)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,500 miles
    Test number
    291629487202
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  31. Pass38,968 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    38,968 miles
    Test number
    554250396272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V1 RCT

Does V1 RCT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V1 RCT is valid until 27 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on V1 RCT?
The MOT on V1 RCT is valid until 27 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V1 RCT done?
V1 RCT was recorded at 124,621 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2026, an average of 4,284 miles a year.
Has V1 RCT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V1 RCT has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on V1 RCT ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Oct 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V1 RCT find?
V1 RCT failed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2026 with 2 major defects, 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault; windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both sides; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated, and 9 more.

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