
Audi A6
Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,871 cc
K40 DFAMOT history
K40 DFA is a silver diesel Audi A6 first used on 31 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 17 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 146,600 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 146,600 mi
- At MOT on 5 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 18 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,653 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K40 DFA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A6
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,871 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 31 Mar 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
K40 DFA was last recorded at 146,600 miles on 5 Nov 2025, 4,755 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 141,845 miles · 5 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 4,755 miles
- Average per year
- 6,653 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 146,600 miles
- 2024 – 141,845 miles
- 2023 – 138,253 miles
- 2022 – 134,530 miles
- 2021 – 130,801 miles
- 2020 – 127,750 miles
- 2019 – 120,240 miles
- 2018 – 115,009 miles
- 2017 – 108,955 miles
- 2016 – 105,370 miles
- 2015 – 99,372 miles
- 2014 – 89,982 miles
- 2013 – 77,475 miles
- 2012 – 63,229 miles
- 2011 – 54,364 miles
- 2010 – 41,566 miles
- 2009 – 35,519 miles
- 2008 – 29,452 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
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 pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
20 tests since 28 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass146,600 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 146,600 miles
- Test number
- 936796435734
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail146,600 miles (+4,755)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,600 miles
- Test number
- 304722205335
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass141,845 miles (+3,592)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 141,845 miles
- Test number
- 370229806036
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass138,253 miles (+3,723)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 138,253 miles
- Test number
- 308943061628
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass134,530 miles (+3,729)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 134,530 miles
- Test number
- 685242735695
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,801 miles (+3,051)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 130,801 miles
- Test number
- 689341791576
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,750 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 127,750 miles
- Test number
- 523534026422
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail127,750 miles (+7,510)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,750 miles
- Test number
- 466180428410
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testRear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass120,240 miles (+5,231)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 120,240 miles
- Test number
- 684010538313
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,009 miles (+6,054)
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2019
- Odometer
- 115,009 miles
- Test number
- 225054461267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,955 miles (+3,585)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2018
- Odometer
- 108,955 miles
- Test number
- 262412185447
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint front most arm (2.4.G.2)
Pass105,370 miles (+5,998)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2017
- Odometer
- 105,370 miles
- Test number
- 412628279418
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass99,372 miles (+9,390)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2016
- Odometer
- 99,372 miles
- Test number
- 259760615487
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,982 miles (+12,507)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2015
- Odometer
- 89,982 miles
- Test number
- 217714634416
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,475 miles (+14,246)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2014
- Odometer
- 77,475 miles
- Test number
- 257491133441
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,229 miles (+8,865)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 63,229 miles
- Test number
- 308251402119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,364 miles (+12,798)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 54,364 miles
- Test number
- 548548081063
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass41,566 miles (+6,047)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 41,566 miles
- Test number
- 103621870035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,519 miles (+6,067)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 35,519 miles
- Test number
- 623086089004
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,452 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 29,452 miles
- Test number
- 200468488066
- NoteReport/advise both rear tyres are worn close to wear limit ?
Questions about K40 DFA
- Does K40 DFA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K40 DFA is valid until 17 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on K40 DFA?
- The MOT on K40 DFA is valid until 17 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K40 DFA done?
- K40 DFA was recorded at 146,600 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2025, an average of 6,653 miles a year.
- Has K40 DFA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K40 DFA has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on K40 DFA 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 DFA find?
- K40 DFA passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear inner brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear inner brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.
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