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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.

Y873 RRD silver Audi A6 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A6, not a photo of this vehicle
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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass235,276 miles
  • 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

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 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. 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)
  4. Pass228,271 miles (+5,987)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    228,271 miles
    Test number
    564697082184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. 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)
  6. 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)
  7. 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)
  8. 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)
  9. 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)
  10. 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)
  11. 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)
  12. 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
  13. 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
  14. 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
  15. 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
  16. Pass144,420 miles (+10,796)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    144,420 miles
    Test number
    841233308237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. 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
  18. Pass126,260 miles (+640)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    126,260 miles
    Test number
    842627486126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. 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
  20. 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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