2007 Audi A6 2.0L Diesel · SJ57 MYR
2007 Audi A6 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 04 Sept 2007. Recorded mileage 170,663 miles. MOT valid until 06 Jul 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A6
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 170,663 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
SJ57 MYR Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 08/07/2026
- 170,663 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 12 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SJ57 MYR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Audi A6 (SJ57 MYR) between September 2010 and July 2026.
The record contains 16 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 08 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (18 issues), Suspension (14 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (13 issues), Brakes (12 issues), Tyres (8 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 64 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))”; “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi broken (6.1.2 (a))”.
SJ57 MYR Mileage History
- 10/09/201063,043 mi
- 16/08/201184,193 mi+21,150 mi
- 10/09/201295,669 mi+11,476 mi
- 27/09/2013102,006 mi+6,337 mi
- 23/09/2014108,641 mi+6,635 mi
- 23/09/2014108,641 mi
- 23/09/2015113,885 mi+5,244 mi
- 04/10/2016119,627 mi+5,742 mi
- 24/01/2018125,096 mi+5,469 mi
- 07/06/2019133,276 mi+8,180 mi
- 07/06/2019133,276 mi
- 21/05/2020138,689 mi+5,413 mi
- 21/05/2020138,689 mi
- 20/05/2021145,552 mi+6,863 mi
- 21/06/2022147,776 mi+2,224 mi
- 23/06/2022147,776 mi
- 24/05/2023150,782 mi+3,006 mi
- 24/05/2023150,782 mi
- 13/06/2024156,425 mi+5,643 mi
- 23/06/2025161,991 mi+5,566 mi
- 24/06/2026170,652 mi+8,661 mi
- 08/07/2026170,663 mi+11 mi
Average of roughly 6,801 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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