
Audi A6
Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 2,698 cc
Y15 GELMOT history
Y15 GEL is a grey diesel Audi A6 first used on 6 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 16 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 167,027 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 167,027 mi
- At MOT on 17 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,605 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y15 GEL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A6
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,698 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 6 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y15 GEL was last recorded at 167,027 miles on 17 Dec 2025, 1,474 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 165,553 miles · 15 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,474 miles
- Average per year
- 8,605 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 167,027 miles
- 2024 – 165,553 miles
- 2023 – 163,867 miles
- 2022 – 160,598 miles
- 2021 – 156,666 miles
- 2020 – 150,658 miles
- 2019 – 144,088 miles
- 2018 – 136,039 miles
- 2017 – 125,430 miles
- 2016 – 114,067 miles
- 2015 – 105,135 miles
- 2014 – 96,634 miles
- 2013 – 75,931 miles
- 2012 – 55,194 miles
- 2011 – 39,838 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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.
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH SIDES
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper front arm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Headlamp cleaning device inoperative
Failure2 MOTs, 2015
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Full MOT history
20 tests since 7 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass167,027 miles (+1,474)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 167,027 miles
- Test number
- 551435427422
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass165,553 miles (+1,686)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 165,553 miles
- Test number
- 792648431756
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass163,867 miles (+5)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 163,867 miles
- Test number
- 606933008966
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH SIDES (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail163,862 miles (+3,264)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,862 miles
- Test number
- 568584535971
- MajorNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorTyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions ALL FOUR TYRES ARE FITTED WRONG WAY> (rotational) (5.2.3 (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH SIDES (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass160,598 miles (+3,932)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 160,598 miles
- Test number
- 176073384632
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass156,666 miles (+6,008)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 156,666 miles
- Test number
- 236072482204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass150,658 miles (+6,570)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 150,658 miles
- Test number
- 806277147143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass144,088 miles (+8,049)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 144,088 miles
- Test number
- 800539069262
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and o/s/f (5.2.3 (e))
Pass136,039 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 136,039 miles
- Test number
- 764518936135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail136,039 miles (+10,609)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,039 miles
- Test number
- 387505129846
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass125,430 miles (+11,363)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 125,430 miles
- Test number
- 738483934205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,067 miles (+5,454)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 114,067 miles
- Test number
- 306422108141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,613 miles (+3,478)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 108,613 miles
- Test number
- 620394538844
- AdvisoryOffside Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
Pass105,135 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 105,135 miles
- Test number
- 597828745018
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail105,134 miles (+4)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,134 miles
- Test number
- 558270445008
- FailureHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
Fail105,130 miles (+8,496)5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,130 miles
- Test number
- 185656105441
- FailureHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass96,634 miles (+20,703)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 96,634 miles
- Test number
- 607638524029
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inside edge
Pass75,931 miles (+20,737)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 75,931 miles
- Test number
- 558218823095
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass55,194 miles (+15,356)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 55,194 miles
- Test number
- 377257142064
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteNearside front roll bar link arm lower bush split
Pass39,838 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 39,838 miles
- Test number
- 137276161495
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y15 GEL
- Does Y15 GEL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y15 GEL is valid until 16 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on Y15 GEL?
- The MOT on Y15 GEL is valid until 16 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y15 GEL done?
- Y15 GEL was recorded at 167,027 miles at its MOT on 17 Dec 2025, an average of 8,605 miles a year.
- Has Y15 GEL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y15 GEL has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on Y15 GEL 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 Y15 GEL find?
- Y15 GEL passed its latest MOT on 17 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.
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