
Audi A6
Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc
Y873 RRDMOT history
Y873 RRD is a silver diesel Audi A6 first used on 15 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 17 Mar 2023 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 235,276 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 17 Mar 2023
- Mileage
- 235,276 mi
- At MOT on 18 Mar 2022
- MOT tests
- 20
- 14 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 7,061 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y873 RRD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A6
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 15 Jun 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 17 Mar 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Mar 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y873 RRD was last recorded at 235,276 miles on 18 Mar 2022, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Mar 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 235,274 miles · 9 Mar 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 7,061 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 235,276 miles
- 2018 – 233,332 miles
- 2017 – 228,271 miles
- 2016 – 222,284 miles
- 2015 – 217,914 miles
- 2013 – 213,510 miles
- 2012 – 202,785 miles
- 2011 – 187,715 miles
- 2010 – 172,333 miles
- 2009 – 155,523 miles
- 2008 – 144,420 miles
- 2007 – 133,624 miles
- 2006 – 126,260 miles
- 2005 – 117,523 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2006–2013
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded To brake hose (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded To brake hose (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2016
Full MOT history
20 tests since 14 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass235,276 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 235,276 miles
- Test number
- 522213277601
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail235,274 miles (+1,942)2 dangerous3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 235,274 miles
- Test number
- 615201619582
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner edge perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner edge perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass233,332 miles (+5,061)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 233,332 miles
- Test number
- 638164131591
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Foremost (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel slight binding
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass228,271 miles (+5,987)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 228,271 miles
- Test number
- 564697082184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass222,284 miles (+16)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 222,284 miles
- Test number
- 536879773692
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded To brake hose (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded To brake hose (3.6.B.2c)
Fail222,268 miles (+4,354)9 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 222,268 miles
- Test number
- 949524796898
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour Showing white (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded To brake hose (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded To brake hose (3.6.B.2c)
Pass217,914 miles (+4,404)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 217,914 miles
- Test number
- 355840985085
- AdvisoryNearside Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail213,510 miles1 repaired8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 213,510 miles
- Test number
- 455010523393
- Repaired at testExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass213,510 miles (+10,725)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 213,510 miles
- Test number
- 478210123440
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass202,785 miles (+15,070)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 202,785 miles
- Test number
- 675439492250
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- 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)
Pass187,715 miles (+15,382)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 187,715 miles
- Test number
- 955814011330
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass172,333 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 172,333 miles
- Test number
- 723545750376
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
Fail172,333 miles (+16,810)2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 172,333 miles
- Test number
- 264855550303
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
Pass155,523 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 155,523 miles
- Test number
- 660414559169
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges
Fail155,523 miles (+11,103)2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,523 miles
- Test number
- 932854959161
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges
Pass144,420 miles (+10,796)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 144,420 miles
- Test number
- 841233308237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,624 miles (+7,364)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 133,624 miles
- Test number
- 322624087112
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteO/s rear tyre worn on inside and outside
Pass126,260 miles (+640)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 126,260 miles
- Test number
- 842627486126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail125,620 miles (+8,097)2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,620 miles
- Test number
- 423699356146
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in tyre
Pass117,523 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2006
- Odometer
- 117,523 miles
- Test number
- 844325095174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y873 RRD
- Does Y873 RRD currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y873 RRD expired on 17 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y873 RRD?
- The MOT on Y873 RRD expired on 17 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y873 RRD done?
- Y873 RRD was recorded at 235,276 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2022, an average of 7,061 miles a year.
- Has Y873 RRD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y873 RRD has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Mar 2022.
- Has the mileage on Y873 RRD 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 Y873 RRD find?
- Y873 RRD passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.
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