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Audi A6

Green · Diesel · 2000 · 1,896 cc

V730 EEYMOT history

V730 EEY is a green diesel Audi A6 first used on 1 Feb 2000. Its MOT expired on 26 Nov 2024 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 244,044 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2024.

V730 EEY green Audi A6 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A6, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 26 Nov 2024
Mileage
244,044 mi
At MOT on 25 Nov 2024
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,614 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V730 EEY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A6
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
1 Feb 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
25 Nov 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

V730 EEY was last recorded at 244,044 miles on 25 Nov 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 3 Aug 2010: 141,394 miles, lower than 151,394 miles on 30 Jul 2010.
  • 25 Nov 2024: 244,044 miles, lower than 249,991 miles on 27 Nov 2023.

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
249,991 miles · 27 Nov 2023
Average per year
8,614 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 244,044 miles
  • 2023 – 249,991 miles
  • 2022 – 241,709 miles
  • 2021 – 236,930 miles
  • 2020 – 230,226 miles
  • 2019 – 223,156 miles
  • 2018 – 214,627 miles
  • 2017 – 205,982 miles
  • 2016 – 197,340 miles
  • 2015 – 189,605 miles
  • 2014 – 174,951 miles
  • 2013 – 163,830 miles
  • 2010 – 141,394 miles
  • 2009 – 119,875 miles
  • 2007 – 97,161 miles
  • 2006 – 86,964 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail244,044 miles
  • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Subframe holed marked yellow (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both upper arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

25 tests since 1 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail244,044 miles (-5,947)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    244,044 miles
    Test number
    452280254055
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Subframe holed marked yellow (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both upper arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass249,991 miles (+8,282)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    249,991 miles
    Test number
    724881574567

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass241,709 miles (+407)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    241,709 miles
    Test number
    643953338628
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Fail241,302 miles (+4,372)1 dangerous6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    241,302 miles
    Test number
    408652672091
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Top arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass236,930 miles (+6,704)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    236,930 miles
    Test number
    710778622334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass230,226 miles (+7,070)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    230,226 miles
    Test number
    816926209162
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass223,156 miles (+40)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    223,156 miles
    Test number
    381851982836
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail223,116 miles (+8,489)6 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    223,116 miles
    Test number
    123991776544
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Ball joint marked yellow front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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 Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Front arm ball joint marked yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear lamps damaged
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front exhaust flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All suspension arms worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass214,627 miles (+8,645)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    214,627 miles
    Test number
    653128817386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass205,982 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    205,982 miles
    Test number
    683749240009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail205,982 miles (+8,642)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,982 miles
    Test number
    474921841750
    • Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
  12. Pass197,340 miles (+7,735)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    197,340 miles
    Test number
    478105921663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass189,605 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    189,605 miles
    Test number
    479391415236
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteN/s/r light lens cracked
  14. Fail185,605 miles (+10,654)5 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,605 miles
    Test number
    935911315223
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteN/s/r light lens cracked
  15. Pass174,951 miles (+30)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    174,951 miles
    Test number
    516559304286
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  16. Fail174,921 miles (+11,091)3 dangerous3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,921 miles
    Test number
    635514004219
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  17. Pass163,830 miles (+22,436)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    163,830 miles
    Test number
    987795113257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass141,394 miles (-10,000)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    141,394 miles
    Test number
    300205310240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail151,394 miles (+31,519)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,394 miles
    Test number
    103481210275
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  20. Pass119,875 miles (+53)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    119,875 miles
    Test number
    303927539074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail119,822 miles (+22,661)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,822 miles
    Test number
    532640239060
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  22. Pass97,161 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    97,161 miles
    Test number
    170115117262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail97,154 miles (+10,190)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,154 miles
    Test number
    733314917248
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
  24. Pass86,964 miles (+4,987)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    86,964 miles
    Test number
    432553416287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass81,977 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    81,977 miles
    Test number
    124892236496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V730 EEY

Does V730 EEY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V730 EEY expired on 26 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V730 EEY?
The MOT on V730 EEY expired on 26 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V730 EEY done?
V730 EEY was recorded at 244,044 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2024, an average of 8,614 miles a year.
Has V730 EEY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V730 EEY has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on V730 EEY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 3 Aug 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V730 EEY find?
V730 EEY failed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2024 with 5 major defects and 1 advisory: central exhaust system insecure; nearside track rod end ball joint has excessive play; offside front integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced subframe holed marked yellow, and 3 more.

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