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2003 AUDI A6
General Information
- Registration RY03ZDM
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A6
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1871cc
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- Expires 19 Nov 2026
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 195,484 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 193,422 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 193,408 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 190,953 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear shock absorbers corroded
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 190,886 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front and Rear shock absorbers showing signs of corrosion.
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
29 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 189,493 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
24 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 187,567 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
2 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 186,223 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output hazed (4.1.4 (b))
- sill covers and under trays fitted
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
25 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 186,223 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- sill covers and under trays fitted
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output hazed (4.1.4 (b))
14 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 184,684 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
7 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 179,979 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear. (0.1 (b))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides. (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in section B. (3.2 (a) (i))
2 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 179,941 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides. (4.1.4 (b))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear. (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in section B. (3.2 (a) (i))
16 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 174,726 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)
4 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 168,895 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
7 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 162,808 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 156,569 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 156,569 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 152,067 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
17 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 145,978 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2013 17 Aug 201216 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 145,964 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) Dangerous
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
10 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 141,641 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
8 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 141,580 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
18 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 135,965 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2011 18 Aug 201017 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 135,965 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
12 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 127,652 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2010 12 Aug 200913 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 119,688 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2009 13 Aug 20087 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 106,114 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2008 7 Aug 20077 Aug 2007
Fail
Mileage: 106,114 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
28 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 90,543 MI
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RY03ZDM was registered on 2003-08-07
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