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Audi A6

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 4,172 cc

K40 RCSMOT history

K40 RCS is a black petrol Audi A6 first used on 30 Mar 2005. Its MOT expired on 6 Oct 2026 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 194,367 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2025.

K40 RCS black Audi A6 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 6 Oct 2026
Mileage
194,367 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2025
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,015 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K40 RCS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A6
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,172 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K40 RCS was last recorded at 194,367 miles on 7 Oct 2025, 9,674 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
184,693 miles · 12 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
9,674 miles
Average per year
8,015 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 194,367 miles
  • 2023 – 184,693 miles
  • 2022 – 179,644 miles
  • 2020 – 179,035 miles
  • 2017 – 172,553 miles
  • 2016 – 157,270 miles
  • 2015 – 136,284 miles
  • 2014 – 113,221 miles
  • 2013 – 101,086 miles
  • 2012 – 92,458 miles
  • 2011 – 86,403 miles
  • 2010 – 74,955 miles
  • 2009 – 62,417 miles
  • 2008 – 53,986 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass194,367 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Engine covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Upper Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Slight Engine Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Tyre pressure monitoring fault light on dash

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

17 tests since 2 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass194,367 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    194,367 miles
    Test number
    395519685953
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. Pass308,362 km1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    308,362 km
    Test number
    184088475966
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail308,362 km1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    308,362 km
    Test number
    800545850074
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass184,693 miles (+5,049)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    184,693 miles
    Test number
    980315918787
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  5. Pass179,644 miles (+609)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    179,644 miles
    Test number
    444895803704

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass179,035 miles (+6,482)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    179,035 miles
    Test number
    978855563529

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass172,553 miles (+15,283)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2018
    Odometer
    172,553 miles
    Test number
    209174459221
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
  8. Pass157,270 miles (+29)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    157,270 miles
    Test number
    381171103708
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisorySlight Engine Oil leak
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring fault light on dash
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect brakes through wheels
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  9. Fail157,241 miles (+20,957)3 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,241 miles
    Test number
    929378069041
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisorySlight Engine Oil leak
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring fault light on dash
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect brakes through wheels
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  10. Pass136,284 miles (+23,063)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    136,284 miles
    Test number
    537539375085
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteUnable to fully inspect brakes through wheels
  11. Pass113,221 miles (+12,135)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    113,221 miles
    Test number
    967057584003
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  12. Pass101,086 miles (+8,628)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    101,086 miles
    Test number
    735378003174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass92,458 miles (+6,055)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    92,458 miles
    Test number
    198684342447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass86,403 miles (+11,448)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    86,403 miles
    Test number
    375268561043
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  15. Pass74,955 miles (+12,538)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    74,955 miles
    Test number
    152530690463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass62,417 miles (+8,431)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    62,417 miles
    Test number
    923514589028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass53,986 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    53,986 miles
    Test number
    561323898005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K40 RCS

Does K40 RCS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K40 RCS expired on 6 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K40 RCS?
The MOT on K40 RCS expired on 6 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K40 RCS done?
K40 RCS was recorded at 194,367 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2025, an average of 8,015 miles a year.
Has K40 RCS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K40 RCS has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on K40 RCS 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 RCS find?
K40 RCS passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.

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