The road tax status for W161 DAB is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for W161 DAB?

The MOT for W161 DAB is valid and due for renewal on or before 31 March 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of W161 DAB?

The recorded mileage for W161 DAB is 153,956 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is W161 DAB ULEZ compliant?

No, W161 DAB does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

MOT Valid

2000 Audi Cabriolet 1.8L Petrol · W161 DAB

W161 DAB

2000 Audi Cabriolet (1.8L, petrol). First registered 20/04/2000. Recorded mileage 153,956 miles. MOT valid until 31/03/2027.

Make & Model: AUDI CABRIOLET
Year / Origin: 2000 · Exeter
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 31/03/2027
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 153,956 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.8L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Mileage: 153,956 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 2000
Engine: 1781cc

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W161 DAB Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 02/04/2026
153,956 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)

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W161 DAB Mileage History

14/09/2022118,426 mi
14/10/2023118,933 mi+507 mi
22/10/2024119,959 mi+1,026 mi
07/11/2024119,994 mi+35 mi
02/04/2026153,956 mi+33,962 mi

Average of roughly 10,014 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

W161 DAB MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 9 Sept 2026, 20:09

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Audi Cabriolet (W161 DAB) between September 2022 and April 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 02 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 2 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: “Nearside Rear Coil spring insecure looks to be cut and shorter than offside (5.3.1 (a) (i))”; “Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.

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