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SW08RFN
2008 AUDI A6
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration SW08RFN
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A6
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
16
Passes
7
Failures
69.57%
Pass Rate
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75 Total Defects Recorded
11 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 87,582 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All front suspension arms bushes deteriorating. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All suspension arms corroded and bushes deteriorating. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
12 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 86,312 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Rear suspension arms corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension arms bushes deteriorating. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 86,312 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Front arm ball joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Rear suspension arms corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension arms bushes deteriorating. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 84,090 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 81,073 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 81,073 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 74,487 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2023 11 Jun 20269 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 74,487 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system insecure Centre exhaust sleeve insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
18 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 62,749 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 60,404 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyres cracked and perished around edges. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyres cracked and perished around edges. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyres cracked and perished around edges. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre sidewall heavily scrubbed edges of tyre cracked and perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
27 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 53,914 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2020 11 Jun 202624 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 53,822 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- DPF light on
6 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 46,465 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2019 11 Jun 202625 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 43,847 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre perished
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut on iside side wall but not deep enough to reach ply/cords
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut on outside side wall but not deep enough to reach ply/cords
- Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of components
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre perished
25 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 43,847 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb fitted wrong (1.8.A.1b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre perished
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut on iside side wall but not deep enough to reach ply/cords
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre perished
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut on outside side wall but not deep enough to reach ply/cords
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of components
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 41,505 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- offside rear Tyre perished
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
5 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 41,041 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 245/40R18 (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Centre Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- offside rear Tyre perished
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
5 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 35,137 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2016 11 Jun 20265 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 31,662 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2015 11 Jun 20267 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 30,944 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2015 11 Jun 20267 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 30,944 MI
11 Jun 20263 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 23,744 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 16,125 MI
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SW08RFN was registered on 2008-08-27
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