
Audi A3
White · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc
K40 ECLMOT history
K40 ECL is a white diesel Audi A3 first used on 2 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jun 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 152,878 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 152,878 mi
- At MOT on 11 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,942 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K40 ECL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 2 Mar 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K40 ECL was last recorded at 152,878 miles on 11 Jun 2026, 6,422 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 146,456 miles · 23 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,422 miles
- Average per year
- 7,942 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 152,878 miles
- 2025 – 146,456 miles
- 2024 – 140,512 miles
- 2023 – 134,471 miles
- 2022 – 128,254 miles
- 2021 – 122,013 miles
- 2020 – 115,535 miles
- 2019 – 109,316 miles
- 2018 – 101,320 miles
- 2017 – 88,804 miles
- 2015 – 68,089 miles
- 2014 – 57,679 miles
- 2013 – 47,134 miles
What the latest MOT found
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 Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2021
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front wheel been welded repair
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Under covers fitted obscuring some parts
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
18 tests since 16 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass152,878 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 152,878 miles
- Test number
- 828453100984
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail152,877 miles (+6,421)1 dangerous1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,877 miles
- Test number
- 313221826505
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side hand brake cable (1.4.1 (a))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass146,456 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 146,456 miles
- Test number
- 237495854656
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail146,455 miles (+5,943)1 major1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,455 miles
- Test number
- 971308765000
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass140,512 miles (+6,041)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 140,512 miles
- Test number
- 900011594670
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine and under covers fitted obscuring some parts
Pass134,471 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 134,471 miles
- Test number
- 603329527715
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail134,465 miles (+6,211)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,465 miles
- Test number
- 453044298047
- MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted Bolts loose (1.1.16 (c) (i))
Pass128,254 miles (+6,241)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 128,254 miles
- Test number
- 626838228737
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Pass122,013 miles (+3)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 122,013 miles
- Test number
- 977306809081
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Fail122,010 miles (+6,475)3 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,010 miles
- Test number
- 150629422119
- MajorFront Exhaust system insecure Central exhaust clamp (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass115,535 miles (+3)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 115,535 miles
- Test number
- 443688396173
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel been welded repair
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder covers fitted obscuring some parts
Fail115,532 miles (+6,216)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,532 miles
- Test number
- 386100546063
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel been welded repair
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder covers fitted obscuring some parts
Pass109,316 miles (+7,996)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 109,316 miles
- Test number
- 378440753166
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass101,320 miles (+12,516)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 101,320 miles
- Test number
- 794642264967
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass88,804 miles (+20,715)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2018
- Odometer
- 88,804 miles
- Test number
- 427151597586
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,089 miles (+10,410)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 68,089 miles
- Test number
- 486630285086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,679 miles (+10,545)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 57,679 miles
- Test number
- 698927154083
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,134 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 47,134 miles
- Test number
- 806927643063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K40 ECL
- Does K40 ECL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K40 ECL is valid until 22 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K40 ECL?
- The MOT on K40 ECL is valid until 22 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K40 ECL done?
- K40 ECL was recorded at 152,878 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2026, an average of 7,942 miles a year.
- Has K40 ECL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K40 ECL has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on K40 ECL 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 ECL find?
- K40 ECL passed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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