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Audi A5

White · Petrol · 2011 · 1,984 cc

K40 RYEMOT history

K40 RYE is a white petrol Audi A5 first used on 28 Feb 2011. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 142,938 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2026.

K40 RYE white Audi A5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Mar 2027
Mileage
142,938 mi
At MOT on 12 Mar 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,108 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K40 RYE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A5
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
28 Feb 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K40 RYE was last recorded at 142,938 miles on 12 Mar 2026, 1,370 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
141,568 miles · 14 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,370 miles
Average per year
9,108 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 142,938 miles
  • 2025 – 141,568 miles
  • 2024 – 138,855 miles
  • 2023 – 135,190 miles
  • 2022 – 127,000 miles
  • 2021 – 115,995 miles
  • 2020 – 109,920 miles
  • 2019 – 97,305 miles
  • 2018 – 82,459 miles
  • 2017 – 69,026 miles
  • 2016 – 53,474 miles
  • 2015 – 40,036 miles
  • 2014 – 33,816 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,938 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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 damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

Full MOT history

16 tests since 19 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,938 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    142,938 miles
    Test number
    800582048030
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  2. Fail142,938 miles (+1,370)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,938 miles
    Test number
    581199399703
    • MajorHeadlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  3. Pass141,568 miles (+2,713)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    141,568 miles
    Test number
    114875529482
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNear side rear + off side rear tyres on legal limit

  4. Pass138,855 miles (+3,665)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    138,855 miles
    Test number
    517406078743
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass135,190 miles (+8,190)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    135,190 miles
    Test number
    122937164353
    • MinorHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass127,000 miles (+11,005)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    127,000 miles
    Test number
    595459688272
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSF upper rear control link inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement OSF upper rear control link inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass115,995 miles (+6,075)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    115,995 miles
    Test number
    720214452526
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test

  8. Pass109,920 miles (+12,615)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    109,920 miles
    Test number
    144997334040
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust clamp corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Curved (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Headlamp leveling sensor heavily corroded

  9. Pass97,305 miles (+14,846)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    97,305 miles
    Test number
    603827830317
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre is wearing at 3.1 mm (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass82,459 miles (+13,433)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    82,459 miles
    Test number
    459568047459
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin and nearside front (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust clamp heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryWipers starting to smear

  11. Pass69,026 miles (+15,552)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    69,026 miles
    Test number
    633043825314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass53,474 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    53,474 miles
    Test number
    764465346296
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Fail53,474 miles (+13,438)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,474 miles
    Test number
    639138625577
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Upper Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' sat nav unit fitted (8.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass40,036 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    40,036 miles
    Test number
    959606055034
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteWindscreen chipped both zones

  15. Fail40,023 miles (+6,207)1 failure4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,023 miles
    Test number
    127486555090
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteOffside front tyre on legal limit 245/40/18 93Y
    • NoteWindscreen chipped both zones

  16. Pass33,816 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    33,816 miles
    Test number
    139608674442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K40 RYE

Does K40 RYE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K40 RYE is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on K40 RYE?
The MOT on K40 RYE is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K40 RYE done?
K40 RYE was recorded at 142,938 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2026, an average of 9,108 miles a year.
Has K40 RYE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K40 RYE has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on K40 RYE 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 RYE find?
K40 RYE passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords.

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