Audi A6
Grey · Petrol · 2000 · 1,781 cc
V678 TUDMOT history
V678 TUD is a grey petrol Audi A6 first used on 13 Jan 2000. Its MOT expired on 31 Mar 2025 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 242,885 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 31 Mar 2025
- Mileage
- 242,885 mi
- At MOT on 6 Mar 2024
- MOT tests
- 27
- 19 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 6,375 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V678 TUD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A6
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,781 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 13 Jan 2000
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 31 Mar 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Mar 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
V678 TUD was last recorded at 242,885 miles on 6 Mar 2024, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 242,883 miles · 5 Mar 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 6,375 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 242,885 miles
- 2023 – 237,521 miles
- 2022 – 233,320 miles
- 2021 – 230,007 miles
- 2020 – 226,508 miles
- 2019 – 221,833 miles
- 2018 – 217,047 miles
- 2017 – 208,984 miles
- 2016 – 203,890 miles
- 2015 – 197,832 miles
- 2014 – 192,734 miles
- 2013 – 182,959 miles
- 2012 – 173,218 miles
- 2011 – 167,530 miles
- 2010 – 160,061 miles
- 2009 – 152,431 miles
- 2008 – 144,537 miles
- 2007 – 136,451 miles
- 2006 – 127,339 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass242,885 miles
- AdvisoryOffside headlight dimmer than nearsideRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 Seat belt buckle slightly damaged
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2017
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2017
Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
27 tests since 20 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass242,885 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 242,885 miles
- Test number
- 731644412059
- AdvisoryOffside headlight dimmer than nearside
Fail242,883 miles (+5,362)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 242,883 miles
- Test number
- 993194964411
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases needs new sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside headlight dimmer than nearside
Pass237,521 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 237,521 miles
- Test number
- 759413380970
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail237,521 miles (+4,201)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 237,521 miles
- Test number
- 463284269624
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass233,320 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 233,320 miles
- Test number
- 348827927194
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Fail233,319 miles (+3,312)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 233,319 miles
- Test number
- 614861846646
- DangerousOil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass230,007 miles (+3,499)3 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 230,007 miles
- Test number
- 702855707421
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Output slightly reduced. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective Output slightly reduced. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Gearbox mount deteriorated
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
Pass226,508 miles (+4,675)2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 226,508 miles
- Test number
- 873105075183
- MinorWindow damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective front and rear (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside gearbox mounting has a worn/deteriorated bush
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged receiver cover missing (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin all other rear pads ok recommend investigation. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust starting to deteriorated around rear pipes.
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass221,833 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 221,833 miles
- Test number
- 960823776352
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail221,833 miles (+4,786)1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 221,833 miles
- Test number
- 594625413609
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass217,047 miles (+8,063)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 217,047 miles
- Test number
- 598103252173
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play bush (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryHeadlights foggy
Pass208,984 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 208,984 miles
- Test number
- 434565786206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail208,984 miles (+5,094)1 failure9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 208,984 miles
- Test number
- 736186206513
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- AdvisoryBrake warning light on
- AdvisoryFront Discs corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner track rod has excessive play
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass203,890 miles (+6,058)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 203,890 miles
- Test number
- 117881007258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass197,832 miles (+5,098)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 197,832 miles
- Test number
- 176569625452
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteFront headlamps deteriorated
Pass192,734 miles (+9,775)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 192,734 miles
- Test number
- 728977334011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass182,959 miles (+9,741)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 182,959 miles
- Test number
- 539863143028
- 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)
Pass173,218 miles (+14)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 173,218 miles
- Test number
- 548468032042
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail173,204 miles (+5,674)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,204 miles
- Test number
- 368303332045
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass167,530 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 167,530 miles
- Test number
- 106835231065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail167,530 miles (+7,469)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,530 miles
- Test number
- 949865231078
- Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass160,061 miles (+7,630)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 160,061 miles
- Test number
- 604839210049
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass152,431 miles (+7,894)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 152,431 miles
- Test number
- 193625019002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail144,537 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,537 miles
- Test number
- 152796518426
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass144,537 miles (+8,086)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 144,537 miles
- Test number
- 301576318080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,451 miles (+9,112)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 136,451 miles
- Test number
- 181879617097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,339 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 127,339 miles
- Test number
- 442940326097
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Questions about V678 TUD
- Does V678 TUD currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V678 TUD expired on 31 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V678 TUD?
- The MOT on V678 TUD expired on 31 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V678 TUD done?
- V678 TUD was recorded at 242,885 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2024, an average of 6,375 miles a year.
- Has V678 TUD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V678 TUD has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on V678 TUD 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 V678 TUD find?
- V678 TUD passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2024 with 1 advisory: offside headlight dimmer than nearside.
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