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Audi A6

Silver · Diesel · 2000 · 2,496 cc

X453 FGWMOT history

X453 FGW is a silver diesel Audi A6 first used on 14 Nov 2000. Its MOT expired on 3 Feb 2023 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 173,845 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2022.

X453 FGW silver Audi A6 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A6, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 3 Feb 2023
Mileage
173,845 mi
At MOT on 4 Feb 2022
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,261 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X453 FGW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A6
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,496 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
14 Nov 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
4 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

X453 FGW was last recorded at 173,845 miles on 4 Feb 2022, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
173,839 miles · 27 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
8,261 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 173,845 miles
  • 2021 – 170,391 miles
  • 2019 – 163,483 miles
  • 2018 – 154,166 miles
  • 2017 – 145,469 miles
  • 2016 – 133,216 miles
  • 2015 – 124,083 miles
  • 2014 – 113,595 miles
  • 2013 – 104,543 miles
  • 2011 – 94,259 miles
  • 2010 – 93,032 miles
  • 2009 – 83,865 miles
  • 2008 – 70,713 miles
  • 2007 – 55,573 miles
  • 2006 – 47,783 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass173,845 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2014

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2014

  • Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass173,845 miles (+6)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    173,845 miles
    Test number
    945190663195
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  2. Fail173,839 miles (+3,448)4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,839 miles
    Test number
    870627916037
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass170,391 miles (+6,908)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    170,391 miles
    Test number
    885886448090
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass163,483 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    163,483 miles
    Test number
    426176298612

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail163,480 miles (+9,314)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,480 miles
    Test number
    545508371109
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  6. Pass154,166 miles (+8,697)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    154,166 miles
    Test number
    855746704783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass145,469 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    145,469 miles
    Test number
    934641556580

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail145,463 miles (+12,247)1 dangerous3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,463 miles
    Test number
    190623721872
    • DangerousNearside Rear Braking system leaking brake caliper (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

  9. Pass133,216 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    133,216 miles
    Test number
    649541468546
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  10. Fail133,211 miles (+9,128)2 dangerous5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,211 miles
    Test number
    525590159692
    • DangerousNearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • DangerousOffside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (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)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint both arms (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  11. Pass124,083 miles (+10,488)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    124,083 miles
    Test number
    285146605144
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  12. Pass113,595 miles (+9,052)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    113,595 miles
    Test number
    485977784089
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteFuel tank damp

  13. Pass104,543 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    104,543 miles
    Test number
    625862873038
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Fail104,543 miles (+10,284)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,543 miles
    Test number
    645277763069
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass94,259 miles (+1,227)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    94,259 miles
    Test number
    258967251335
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Fail93,032 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,032 miles
    Test number
    130121240365
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  17. Pass93,032 miles (+9,167)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    93,032 miles
    Test number
    720811440306
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  18. Fail83,865 miles1 repaired7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,865 miles
    Test number
    690779529367
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Pass83,865 miles (+13,152)7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    83,865 miles
    Test number
    991649129336
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Pass70,713 miles (+15,140)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    70,713 miles
    Test number
    254563128301
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  21. Pass55,573 miles (+7,790)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    55,573 miles
    Test number
    902321517367
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  22. Pass47,783 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    47,783 miles
    Test number
    523465306361
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about X453 FGW

Does X453 FGW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X453 FGW expired on 3 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X453 FGW?
The MOT on X453 FGW expired on 3 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X453 FGW done?
X453 FGW was recorded at 173,845 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2022, an average of 8,261 miles a year.
Has X453 FGW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X453 FGW has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on X453 FGW 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 X453 FGW find?
X453 FGW passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2022 with 1 minor defect: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.

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