
Audi A6
Black · Petrol · 2001 · 2,771 cc
Y274 LWLMOT history
Y274 LWL is a black petrol Audi A6 first used on 6 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 7 Mar 2025 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 111,437 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 7 Mar 2025
- Mileage
- 111,437 mi
- At MOT on 6 Mar 2024
- MOT tests
- 24
- 16 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 3,397 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y274 LWL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A6
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,771 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 6 Apr 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 7 Mar 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Mar 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y274 LWL was last recorded at 111,437 miles on 6 Mar 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 111,437 miles · 5 Mar 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 3,397 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 111,437 miles
- 2023 – 108,454 miles
- 2022 – 106,542 miles
- 2020 – 104,103 miles
- 2019 – 101,683 miles
- 2018 – 99,440 miles
- 2017 – 97,295 miles
- 2016 – 93,807 miles
- 2015 – 88,239 miles
- 2014 – 84,482 miles
- 2012 – 80,092 miles
- 2011 – 75,677 miles
- 2010 – 70,640 miles
- 2009 – 66,107 miles
- 2007 – 58,571 miles
- 2006 – 51,239 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Both front headlight images poor
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
24 tests since 17 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass111,437 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 111,437 miles
- Test number
- 750553765171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail111,437 miles (+2,983)6 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,437 miles
- Test number
- 968843128322
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Pass108,454 miles (+1,912)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 108,454 miles
- Test number
- 626910455934
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass106,542 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 106,542 miles
- Test number
- 799617354658
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail106,542 miles (+2,439)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,542 miles
- Test number
- 572295911623
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt frontmost arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn frontmost arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass104,103 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 104,103 miles
- Test number
- 415135482241
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail104,103 miles (+2,420)2 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,103 miles
- Test number
- 333587915185
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass101,683 miles (+2,243)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 101,683 miles
- Test number
- 180564570600
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass99,440 miles (+47)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 99,440 miles
- Test number
- 632049767785
- AdvisoryBoth front headlight images poor
- AdvisoryCorrosion to both front wings
Fail99,393 miles (+2,098)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,393 miles
- Test number
- 741860157546
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureBrake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryBoth front headlight images poor
- AdvisoryCorrosion to both front wings
Pass97,295 miles (+33)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 97,295 miles
- Test number
- 178912934790
- AdvisoryCorrosion to braking surfaces
- AdvisoryWater pipe corroded (near oil cooler)
Fail97,262 miles (+3,455)5 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,262 miles
- Test number
- 672757586490
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement forward most (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rearmost (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint forward most (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement forward most (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rearmost (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryCorrosion to braking surfaces
- AdvisoryWater pipe corroded (near oil cooler)
Pass93,807 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 93,807 miles
- Test number
- 514257474791
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryCorrosion to the front and rear brake discs
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
- AdvisoryNearside rear brake binding slightly
Fail93,807 miles (+5,568)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,807 miles
- Test number
- 695903256384
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryCorrosion to the front and rear brake discs
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
- AdvisoryNearside rear brake binding slightly
Pass88,239 miles (+3,757)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 88,239 miles
- Test number
- 245390275041
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBoth front anti roll bar tie bar bushes perished
- NoteFront brake discs slightly corroded
Pass84,482 miles (+4,390)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 84,482 miles
- Test number
- 637954764085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,092 miles (+4,415)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 80,092 miles
- Test number
- 596060542351
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,677 miles (+4,034)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 75,677 miles
- Test number
- 237817331366
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,643 miles (+1,003)4 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,643 miles
- Test number
- 407745521375
- FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
- NoteExhaust corroded
Pass70,640 miles (+19)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 70,640 miles
- Test number
- 853905240215
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,621 miles (+4,514)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,621 miles
- Test number
- 554599830220
- FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Front Upper Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass66,107 miles (+7,536)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 66,107 miles
- Test number
- 423462119211
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass58,571 miles (+7,332)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 58,571 miles
- Test number
- 163396057156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,239 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 51,239 miles
- Test number
- 292158466131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y274 LWL
- Does Y274 LWL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y274 LWL expired on 7 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y274 LWL?
- The MOT on Y274 LWL expired on 7 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y274 LWL done?
- Y274 LWL was recorded at 111,437 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2024, an average of 3,397 miles a year.
- Has Y274 LWL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y274 LWL has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on Y274 LWL 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 Y274 LWL find?
- Y274 LWL passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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