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Audi A3

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

K40 WGHMOT history

K40 WGH is a blue diesel Audi A3 first used on 20 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 146,505 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2026.

K40 WGH blue Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jan 2027
Mileage
146,505 mi
At MOT on 19 Jan 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,062 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K40 WGH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
20 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K40 WGH was last recorded at 146,505 miles on 19 Jan 2026, 2,433 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,072 miles · 14 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
2,433 miles
Average per year
8,062 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 146,505 miles
  • 2025 – 144,072 miles
  • 2024 – 141,593 miles
  • 2023 – 137,105 miles
  • 2022 – 128,935 miles
  • 2021 – 126,120 miles
  • 2020 – 121,804 miles
  • 2019 – 108,901 miles
  • 2017 – 98,749 miles
  • 2015 – 77,045 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,505 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

17 tests since 16 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,505 miles (+2,433)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    146,505 miles
    Test number
    682777951668
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass144,072 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    144,072 miles
    Test number
    302560341635
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail144,072 miles (+2,479)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,072 miles
    Test number
    138368792579
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass141,593 miles (+4,488)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    141,593 miles
    Test number
    714560393127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass137,105 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    137,105 miles
    Test number
    982717580195
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  6. Fail137,105 miles (+8,170)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,105 miles
    Test number
    553072060422
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  7. Pass128,935 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    128,935 miles
    Test number
    720463919168
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail128,935 miles (+2,815)1 dangerous1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,935 miles
    Test number
    839354851259
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass126,120 miles (+4,316)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    126,120 miles
    Test number
    515967370900

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass121,804 miles (+15)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    121,804 miles
    Test number
    965722952612
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail121,789 miles (+12,888)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,789 miles
    Test number
    180221464802
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass108,901 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    108,901 miles
    Test number
    525726847381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail108,900 miles (+10,151)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,900 miles
    Test number
    962354760457
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  14. Pass98,749 miles (+7,828)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    98,749 miles
    Test number
    201701966938
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass90,921 miles (+13,876)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    90,921 miles
    Test number
    457023741335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass77,045 miles (+19,292)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    77,045 miles
    Test number
    910408648341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass57,753 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    57,753 miles
    Test number
    485166215000
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about K40 WGH

Does K40 WGH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K40 WGH is valid until 21 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on K40 WGH?
The MOT on K40 WGH is valid until 21 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K40 WGH done?
K40 WGH was recorded at 146,505 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2026, an average of 8,062 miles a year.
Has K40 WGH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K40 WGH has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on K40 WGH 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 WGH find?
K40 WGH passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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