Audi A3
Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,781 cc
K40 DARMOT history
K40 DAR is a silver petrol Audi A3 first used on 31 Jan 2002. Its MOT expired on 9 Oct 2025 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 124,299 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 9 Oct 2025
- Mileage
- 124,299 mi
- At MOT on 10 Oct 2024
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,272 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K40 DAR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,781 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 31 Jan 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 9 Oct 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Oct 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
K40 DAR was last recorded at 124,299 miles on 10 Oct 2024, 621 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Nov 2016.
- Previous MOT
- 123,678 miles · 24 Nov 2016
- Between the last two tests
- 621 miles
- Average per year
- 5,272 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 124,299 miles
- 2016 – 123,678 miles
- 2015 – 116,211 miles
- 2013 – 100,648 miles
- 2012 – 82,988 miles
- 2011 – 67,541 miles
- 2010 – 56,673 miles
- 2009 – 48,363 miles
- 2008 – 39,684 miles
- 2007 – 32,244 miles
- 2006 – 25,691 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass124,299 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2008
Full MOT history
13 tests since 26 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass124,299 miles (+621)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 124,299 miles
- Test number
- 628836866690
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,678 miles (+7,467)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 123,678 miles
- Test number
- 685823791793
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryAll tyres have slight damage to side walls
- AdvisoryRear seats and belts removed from car
Pass116,211 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 116,211 miles
- Test number
- 836182365192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail116,211 miles (+15,563)7 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,211 miles
- Test number
- 916116455161
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass100,648 miles (+17,660)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 100,648 miles
- Test number
- 949707173153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,988 miles (+15,447)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 82,988 miles
- Test number
- 626204582197
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass67,541 miles (+10,868)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 67,541 miles
- Test number
- 519271481129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,673 miles (+8,310)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 56,673 miles
- Test number
- 751114850136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,363 miles (+8,679)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 48,363 miles
- Test number
- 840863049161
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass39,684 miles (+7,440)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 39,684 miles
- Test number
- 263911478407
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass32,244 miles (+243)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2008
- Odometer
- 32,244 miles
- Test number
- 954304037168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,001 miles (+6,310)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,001 miles
- Test number
- 630704817123
- FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass25,691 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 25,691 miles
- Test number
- 624396726094
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Questions about K40 DAR
- Does K40 DAR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on K40 DAR expired on 9 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on K40 DAR?
- The MOT on K40 DAR expired on 9 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has K40 DAR done?
- K40 DAR was recorded at 124,299 miles at its MOT on 10 Oct 2024, an average of 5,272 miles a year.
- Has K40 DAR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K40 DAR has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jun 2015.
- Has the mileage on K40 DAR ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on K40 DAR find?
- K40 DAR passed its latest MOT on 10 Oct 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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