2007 Audi A6 3.0L Diesel · BR07 ATZ
2007 Audi A6 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 31 Jul 2007. Recorded mileage 159,378 miles. MOT valid until 19 Aug 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A6
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 159,378 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BR07 ATZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/08/2026
- 159,378 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (23 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BR07 ATZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Audi A6 (BR07 ATZ) between January 2024 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 21 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (23 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 29 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR ARM INNER BUSH HAS SEPARATED (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR ARM INNER BUSH HAS SEPARATED (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
BR07 ATZ Mileage History
- 15/01/2024150,256 mi
- 15/01/2024150,256 mi
- 17/01/2025157,045 mi+6,789 mi
- 01/03/2025157,077 mi+32 mi
- 21/08/2026159,378 mi+2,301 mi
Average of roughly 3,511 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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