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Audi A6

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 2,393 cc

V693 HKGMOT history

V693 HKG is a red petrol Audi A6 first used on 7 Oct 1999. Its MOT is valid until 17 Oct 2027 and it has passed 20 of 33 MOT tests, with 175,074 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Oct 2027
Mileage
175,074 mi
At MOT on 21 Sept 2026
MOT tests
33
20 passed · 13 failed
Per year
4,675 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V693 HKG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A6
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,393 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
7 Oct 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V693 HKG was last recorded at 175,074 miles on 21 Sept 2026, 1,445 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
173,629 miles · 18 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,445 miles
Average per year
4,675 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 175,074 miles
  • 2025 – 173,629 miles
  • 2024 – 169,648 miles
  • 2023 – 164,584 miles
  • 2022 – 159,350 miles
  • 2021 – 153,985 miles
  • 2020 – 146,893 miles
  • 2019 – 142,582 miles
  • 2018 – 136,705 miles
  • 2017 – 125,332 miles
  • 2016 – 115,881 miles
  • 2015 – 113,869 miles
  • 2014 – 111,380 miles
  • 2013 – 109,015 miles
  • 2011 – 105,372 miles
  • 2010 – 102,042 miles
  • 2009 – 99,108 miles
  • 2008 – 92,785 miles
  • 2007 – 88,140 miles
  • 2006 – 80,417 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass175,074 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security all underside (6.2.2 (d) (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.

  • Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2006–2009

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2008

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

33 tests since 23 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass175,074 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    175,074 miles
    Test number
    540054907615
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security all underside (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  2. Fail175,074 miles (+1,445)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,074 miles
    Test number
    828929932488
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security all underside (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  3. Pass173,629 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    173,629 miles
    Test number
    210140192624
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect o/s and n/s (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output o/s and n/s (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail173,624 miles (+3,976)10 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,624 miles
    Test number
    100843076290
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass169,648 miles (+5,064)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2025
    Odometer
    169,648 miles
    Test number
    517890995340
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  6. Pass164,584 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2024
    Odometer
    164,584 miles
    Test number
    105969714510

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail164,584 miles (+5,234)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,584 miles
    Test number
    350524381661
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass159,350 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2023
    Odometer
    159,350 miles
    Test number
    163051299464
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Fail159,350 miles (+5,365)5 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,350 miles
    Test number
    732136136846
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Pass153,985 miles (+1)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2022
    Odometer
    153,985 miles
    Test number
    727696145267
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Fail153,984 miles (+2)7 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,984 miles
    Test number
    203584031732
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))
  12. Fail153,982 miles (+7,089)7 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,982 miles
    Test number
    103760739545
    • MajorCentral Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Upper front outer arm ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer CV boot clip loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm Inner upper front arm bush deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NS and OS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass146,893 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2021
    Odometer
    146,893 miles
    Test number
    289838883405
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  14. Fail146,893 miles (+4,311)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,893 miles
    Test number
    418935244644
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  15. Pass142,582 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    142,582 miles
    Test number
    710479823465
    • AdvisoryExhaust sleeves heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside rear inner disc corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  16. Fail142,582 miles (+5,877)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,582 miles
    Test number
    307834341717
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust sleeves heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside rear inner disc corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  17. Pass136,705 miles (+333)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    136,705 miles
    Test number
    824702079535
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisorySlight bind o/s/f wheel
  18. Fail136,372 miles (+11,040)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,372 miles
    Test number
    241535216090
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisorySlight bind o/s/f wheel
  19. Pass125,332 miles (+9,451)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    125,332 miles
    Test number
    333980842486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass115,881 miles (+2,012)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    115,881 miles
    Test number
    802454328978
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass113,869 miles (+2,489)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    113,869 miles
    Test number
    148492115452
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass111,380 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    111,380 miles
    Test number
    847581054088
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteOil leak
  23. Fail111,380 miles (+2,365)3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,380 miles
    Test number
    255421654042
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteOil leak
  24. Pass109,015 miles (+3,643)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    109,015 miles
    Test number
    368204613058
    • NoteAdvise slight play in front suspension
  25. Pass105,372 miles (+3,330)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    105,372 miles
    Test number
    715415111334
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteAdvise n/s rear tyre worn
    • NoteAdvise o/s inner c/v boot
    • NoteAdvise o/s n/s head light output
  26. Pass102,042 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    102,042 miles
    Test number
    142621020378
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  27. Fail102,042 miles (+2,934)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,042 miles
    Test number
    380319110341
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  28. Pass99,108 miles (+6,323)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    99,108 miles
    Test number
    864041759266
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
  29. Pass92,785 miles (+53)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    92,785 miles
    Test number
    344375858430
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  30. Fail92,732 miles (+4,592)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,732 miles
    Test number
    224714858216
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  31. Pass88,140 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    88,140 miles
    Test number
    533585757235
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
  32. Fail88,140 miles (+7,723)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,140 miles
    Test number
    482784257298
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
  33. Pass80,417 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    80,417 miles
    Test number
    524744476102
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Questions about V693 HKG

Does V693 HKG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V693 HKG is valid until 17 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V693 HKG?
The MOT on V693 HKG is valid until 17 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V693 HKG done?
V693 HKG was recorded at 175,074 miles at its MOT on 21 Sept 2026, an average of 4,675 miles a year.
Has V693 HKG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V693 HKG has failed 13 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on V693 HKG 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 V693 HKG find?
V693 HKG passed its latest MOT on 21 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: front windscreen wiper blade defective; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security all underside.

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