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Audi A6

Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc

V5 BFAMOT history

V5 BFA is a grey diesel Audi A6 first used on 25 Nov 2016. Its MOT is valid until 7 Aug 2027 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 115,010 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Aug 2026.

V5 BFA grey Audi A6 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Aug 2027
Mileage
115,010 mi
At MOT on 8 Aug 2026
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
12,772 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V5 BFA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A6
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
25 Nov 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V5 BFA was last recorded at 115,010 miles on 8 Aug 2026, 8,908 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,102 miles · 19 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
8,908 miles
Average per year
12,772 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,010 miles
  • 2025 – 106,102 miles
  • 2024 – 88,479 miles
  • 2023 – 64,604 miles
  • 2022 – 47,631 miles
  • 2021 – 36,041 miles
  • 2020 – 29,646 miles
  • 2019 – 29,410 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,010 miles
  • MinorWindscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

12 tests since 25 Nov 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,010 miles (+8,908)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    115,010 miles
    Test number
    406676192304
    • MinorWindscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass106,102 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    106,102 miles
    Test number
    937504086727
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Fail106,102 miles (+17,623)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,102 miles
    Test number
    690629769459
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass88,479 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    88,479 miles
    Test number
    445768703640
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Fail88,476 miles (+23,872)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,476 miles
    Test number
    519809461003
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass64,604 miles (+16,973)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2024
    Odometer
    64,604 miles
    Test number
    459761207157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass47,631 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    47,631 miles
    Test number
    291217099925

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail47,628 miles (+11,587)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,628 miles
    Test number
    365010441374
    • DangerousTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass36,041 miles (+6,395)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    36,041 miles
    Test number
    525654068861

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass29,646 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    29,646 miles
    Test number
    931251879650

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail29,646 miles (+236)1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,646 miles
    Test number
    595653641527
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass29,410 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    29,410 miles
    Test number
    412195027287
    • AdvisoryUNDERTRAYS FITTED OBSCURING SOME COMPONENTS

Questions about V5 BFA

Does V5 BFA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 BFA is valid until 7 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on V5 BFA?
The MOT on V5 BFA is valid until 7 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V5 BFA done?
V5 BFA was recorded at 115,010 miles at its MOT on 8 Aug 2026, an average of 12,772 miles a year.
Has V5 BFA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V5 BFA has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on V5 BFA 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 V5 BFA find?
V5 BFA passed its latest MOT on 8 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: windscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view; front exhaust mounting defective; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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