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2008 AUDI A6
General Information
- Registration SW08NWU
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A6
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2969cc
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- Expires 20 May 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 186,119 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH SIDES (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 186,119 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH SIDES (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 177,039 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1mm edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 164,100 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
13 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 159,427 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner disc facings (1.1.14 (a) (i))
13 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 159,426 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner disc facings (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
13 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 152,346 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2023 11 Jun 20268 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 152,344 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
28 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 141,439 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive around bottom of engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
2 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 131,829 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
19 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 123,537 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2020 11 Jun 202620 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 114,135 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2019 11 Jun 202620 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 114,135 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
- Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
27 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 102,912 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2018 11 Jun 202627 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 102,912 MI
11 Jun 202613 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 92,858 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both arm rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
- under trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- engine cover fitted obscuring some items in the engine bay
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both arm rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
1 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 84,557 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2016 11 Jun 202617 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 79,659 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 77,785 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2015 11 Jun 20269 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 77,785 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 67,066 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2014 11 Jun 202626 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 55,985 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2013 11 Jun 202630 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,314 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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SW08NWU was registered on 2008-07-03
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