
Audi A6
Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 2,698 cc
W5 HPDMOT history
W5 HPD is a silver diesel Audi A6 first used on 27 Mar 2006. Its MOT expired on 4 Feb 2026 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 184,408 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Feb 2026
- Mileage
- 184,408 mi
- At MOT on 5 Feb 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 14 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 9,452 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- W5 HPD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A6
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,698 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 27 Mar 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 Feb 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Feb 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
W5 HPD was last recorded at 184,408 miles on 5 Feb 2025, 33 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 184,375 miles · 16 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 33 miles
- Average per year
- 9,452 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 184,408 miles
- 2024 – 179,416 miles
- 2023 – 179,383 miles
- 2022 – 172,854 miles
- 2020 – 161,983 miles
- 2019 – 155,349 miles
- 2018 – 141,614 miles
- 2017 – 132,670 miles
- 2016 – 125,543 miles
- 2015 – 108,279 miles
- 2014 – 99,123 miles
- 2013 – 85,240 miles
- 2012 – 66,155 miles
- 2011 – 53,053 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear heat shield is looseRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryEngine mil lamp is on
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 Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
EML light on
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear inner sill covered in expanding foam
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs pitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
20 tests since 15 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass184,408 miles (+33)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 184,408 miles
- Test number
- 234992713312
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear heat shield is loose
- AdvisoryEngine mil lamp is on
Fail184,375 miles (+4,959)1 dangerous4 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 184,375 miles
- Test number
- 280055008107
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working door mirror unit (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear heat shield is loose
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryEngine light is on
Pass179,416 miles (+33)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 179,416 miles
- Test number
- 350761291440
- AdvisoryEML light on
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear inner sill covered in expanding foam
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail179,383 miles (+6,529)3 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 179,383 miles
- Test number
- 903246400262
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps All (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryEML light on
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Discs worn and pitted inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner sill covered in expanding foam
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Discs pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass172,854 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 172,854 miles
- Test number
- 830885828761
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail172,854 miles1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 172,854 miles
- Test number
- 430177255149
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass270,841 km1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 270,841 km
- Test number
- 463097393697
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s o/s front and rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass161,983 miles (+6,634)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 161,983 miles
- Test number
- 986061744933
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass155,349 miles (+9)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 155,349 miles
- Test number
- 625068435490
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect soft (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail155,340 miles (+13,726)4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,340 miles
- Test number
- 332165583833
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect soft (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass141,614 miles (+8,944)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 141,614 miles
- Test number
- 427550600706
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,670 miles (+7,127)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 132,670 miles
- Test number
- 915249564984
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
Pass125,543 miles (+17,264)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 125,543 miles
- Test number
- 647040072589
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,279 miles (+9,156)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 108,279 miles
- Test number
- 217641685453
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,123 miles (+13,883)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 99,123 miles
- Test number
- 735221514239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,240 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 85,240 miles
- Test number
- 997360403272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,240 miles (+19,085)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,240 miles
- Test number
- 238749393138
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- 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)
Pass66,155 miles (+13,102)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 66,155 miles
- Test number
- 208120782068
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass53,053 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 53,053 miles
- Test number
- 658860381092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,053 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,053 miles
- Test number
- 656194571037
- FailureNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Questions about W5 HPD
- Does W5 HPD currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on W5 HPD expired on 4 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on W5 HPD?
- The MOT on W5 HPD expired on 4 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has W5 HPD done?
- W5 HPD was recorded at 184,408 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2025, an average of 9,452 miles a year.
- Has W5 HPD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. W5 HPD has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on W5 HPD 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 W5 HPD find?
- W5 HPD passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear heat shield is loose; engine mil lamp is on.
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