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Audi A6

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,698 cc

V21 DLMMOT history

V21 DLM is a black diesel Audi A6 first used on 24 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 7 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 230,140 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

V21 DLM black Audi A6 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A6, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Oct 2027
Mileage
230,140 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,232 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V21 DLM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A6
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,698 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
24 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V21 DLM was last recorded at 230,140 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 4,098 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
226,042 miles · 1 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
4,098 miles
Average per year
9,232 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 230,140 miles
  • 2025 – 226,042 miles
  • 2024 – 220,184 miles
  • 2023 – 214,606 miles
  • 2022 – 208,051 miles
  • 2021 – 204,370 miles
  • 2020 – 200,644 miles
  • 2019 – 195,147 miles
  • 2018 – 188,474 miles
  • 2017 – 181,365 miles
  • 2016 – 169,661 miles
  • 2015 – 158,519 miles
  • 2014 – 146,760 miles
  • 2013 – 135,404 miles
  • 2012 – 123,635 miles
  • 2011 – 111,394 miles
  • 2010 – 99,583 miles
  • 2009 – 86,138 miles
  • 2008 – 60,184 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass230,140 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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 8 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass230,140 miles (+4,098)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    230,140 miles
    Test number
    617047904866

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass226,042 miles (+5,858)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    226,042 miles
    Test number
    550696662577

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass220,184 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    220,184 miles
    Test number
    413493933687
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Fail220,180 miles (+5,574)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    220,180 miles
    Test number
    835968330582
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass214,606 miles (+6,555)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    214,606 miles
    Test number
    474459396582

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass208,051 miles (+3,681)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    208,051 miles
    Test number
    804024460013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass204,370 miles (+3,726)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    204,370 miles
    Test number
    626209437335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass200,644 miles (+5,497)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    200,644 miles
    Test number
    586835565764

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass195,147 miles (+6,673)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    195,147 miles
    Test number
    996170282930

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass188,474 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    188,474 miles
    Test number
    814221371111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail188,468 miles (+7,103)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,468 miles
    Test number
    568067862695
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
  12. Pass181,365 miles (+11,704)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    181,365 miles
    Test number
    103712242501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass169,661 miles (+11,142)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    169,661 miles
    Test number
    392272936627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass158,519 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    158,519 miles
    Test number
    915649075055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail158,513 miles (+11,753)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,513 miles
    Test number
    969529675037
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  16. Pass146,760 miles (+11,356)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    146,760 miles
    Test number
    528164694001
    • NoteRear number plate in poor condition
  17. Pass135,404 miles (+11,769)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2014
    Odometer
    135,404 miles
    Test number
    295617423487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass123,635 miles (+12,241)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2013
    Odometer
    123,635 miles
    Test number
    318875712147
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass111,394 miles (+11,811)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2012
    Odometer
    111,394 miles
    Test number
    387889521197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass99,583 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2011
    Odometer
    99,583 miles
    Test number
    991265920120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail99,572 miles (+13,434)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,572 miles
    Test number
    280225320424
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  22. Pass86,138 miles (+25,954)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2010
    Odometer
    86,138 miles
    Test number
    341282039167
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  23. Pass60,184 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2009
    Odometer
    60,184 miles
    Test number
    823175438168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail60,184 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,184 miles
    Test number
    232089628156
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about V21 DLM

Does V21 DLM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V21 DLM is valid until 7 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V21 DLM?
The MOT on V21 DLM is valid until 7 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V21 DLM done?
V21 DLM was recorded at 230,140 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 9,232 miles a year.
Has V21 DLM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V21 DLM has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on V21 DLM 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 V21 DLM find?
V21 DLM passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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