Audi A6
Green · Petrol · 1997 · 2,393 cc
K40 LPGMOT history
K40 LPG is a green petrol Audi A6 first used on 29 Aug 1997. Its MOT is valid until 8 Aug 2027 and it has passed 22 of 26 MOT tests, with 119,930 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 119,930 mi
- At MOT on 7 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 22 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,446 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K40 LPG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A6
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,393 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 29 Aug 1997
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K40 LPG was last recorded at 119,930 miles on 7 Aug 2026, 3,214 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 116,716 miles · 5 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,214 miles
- Average per year
- 3,446 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 119,930 miles
- 2025 – 116,716 miles
- 2024 – 113,853 miles
- 2023 – 110,639 miles
- 2022 – 107,432 miles
- 2021 – 104,134 miles
- 2020 – 101,548 miles
- 2019 – 98,845 miles
- 2018 – 95,167 miles
- 2017 – 91,581 miles
- 2016 – 87,633 miles
- 2015 – 84,235 miles
- 2014 – 81,085 miles
- 2013 – 77,656 miles
- 2012 – 73,838 miles
- 2011 – 70,417 miles
- 2010 – 67,077 miles
- 2009 – 63,645 miles
- 2008 – 60,407 miles
- 2007 – 56,785 miles
- 2006 – 52,636 miles
- 2005 – 47,518 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass119,930 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
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.
Front brake discs slightly corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear axle corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Slight oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009
Full MOT history
26 tests since 1 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass119,930 miles (+3,214)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 119,930 miles
- Test number
- 957632863669
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Pass116,716 miles (+2,863)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 116,716 miles
- Test number
- 316013293172
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass113,853 miles (+3,214)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 113,853 miles
- Test number
- 207685913364
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,639 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 110,639 miles
- Test number
- 410917634155
- AdvisoryFront brake discs slightly corroded
- AdvisoryRear axle corroded
- AdvisorySlight oil leak
Fail110,638 miles (+3,206)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,638 miles
- Test number
- 163748955237
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront brake discs slightly corroded
- AdvisoryO/s/r brake slightly corroded
- AdvisoryRear axle corroded
- AdvisorySlight oil leak
Pass107,432 miles (+3,298)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 107,432 miles
- Test number
- 315744759069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,134 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 104,134 miles
- Test number
- 861961861734
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail104,134 miles (+2,586)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,134 miles
- Test number
- 907791939374
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass101,548 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 101,548 miles
- Test number
- 717255657917
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail101,548 miles (+2,703)7 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,548 miles
- Test number
- 420196595801
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass98,845 miles (+3,678)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 98,845 miles
- Test number
- 672626234770
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,167 miles (+3,586)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 95,167 miles
- Test number
- 880914384841
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass91,581 miles (+3,948)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 91,581 miles
- Test number
- 271462057217
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass87,633 miles (+3,398)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 87,633 miles
- Test number
- 137141560602
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,235 miles (+3,150)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 84,235 miles
- Test number
- 730036754717
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,085 miles (+3,429)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 81,085 miles
- Test number
- 365166014455
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,656 miles (+3,818)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 77,656 miles
- Test number
- 455679913290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,838 miles (+3,421)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 73,838 miles
- Test number
- 929652412217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,417 miles (+3,340)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 70,417 miles
- Test number
- 389347311481
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,077 miles (+3,432)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 67,077 miles
- Test number
- 372606110219
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass63,645 miles (+3,238)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 63,645 miles
- Test number
- 141997719202
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteRear number plate faded slightly
Pass60,407 miles (+3,622)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 60,407 miles
- Test number
- 254658018232
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass56,785 miles (+4,149)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 56,785 miles
- Test number
- 624969017251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,636 miles (+5,118)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 52,636 miles
- Test number
- 933710826241
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,518 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2006
- Odometer
- 47,518 miles
- Test number
- 660504715213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,514 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,514 miles
- Test number
- 521053715269
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Questions about K40 LPG
- Does K40 LPG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K40 LPG is valid until 8 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K40 LPG?
- The MOT on K40 LPG is valid until 8 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K40 LPG done?
- K40 LPG was recorded at 119,930 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2026, an average of 3,446 miles a year.
- Has K40 LPG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K40 LPG has failed 4 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2023.
- Has the mileage on K40 LPG 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 LPG find?
- K40 LPG passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.
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