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Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc

K55 RCGMOT history

K55 RCG is a black diesel Audi A4 first used on 9 Apr 2011. Its MOT is valid until 9 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 80,275 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

K55 RCG black Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Apr 2027
Mileage
80,275 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,537 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K55 RCG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
9 Apr 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K55 RCG was last recorded at 80,275 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 6,493 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,782 miles · 25 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
6,493 miles
Average per year
5,537 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,275 miles
  • 2025 – 73,782 miles
  • 2024 – 67,772 miles
  • 2023 – 63,492 miles
  • 2022 – 58,582 miles
  • 2021 – 49,053 miles
  • 2020 – 39,347 miles
  • 2019 – 35,655 miles
  • 2018 – 31,159 miles
  • 2017 – 25,876 miles
  • 2016 – 21,772 miles
  • 2015 – 18,006 miles
  • 2014 – 14,141 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,275 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor5 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 7 Apr 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,275 miles (+6,493)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    80,275 miles
    Test number
    913713755308
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass73,782 miles (+5)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    73,782 miles
    Test number
    436936945157
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail73,777 miles (+6,005)1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,777 miles
    Test number
    941771176801
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass67,772 miles (+4)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    67,772 miles
    Test number
    810975132505
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail67,768 miles (+4,276)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,768 miles
    Test number
    161042847821
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass63,492 miles (+4,910)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    63,492 miles
    Test number
    592439007496
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass58,582 miles (+9,529)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    58,582 miles
    Test number
    552763164539
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  8. Pass49,053 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    49,053 miles
    Test number
    507458227321
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail49,053 miles (+9,706)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,053 miles
    Test number
    865445249472
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass39,347 miles (+3,692)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    39,347 miles
    Test number
    517370912795
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  11. Pass35,655 miles (+2)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    35,655 miles
    Test number
    656793799946
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. Fail35,653 miles (+4,494)1 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,653 miles
    Test number
    829406101793
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake performance not tested brakes worn metal to metal (1.2.1 (g))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  13. Pass31,159 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    31,159 miles
    Test number
    148835179480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail31,159 miles (+5,283)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,159 miles
    Test number
    168678568410
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  15. Pass25,876 miles (+4,104)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    25,876 miles
    Test number
    586482056062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass21,772 miles (+3,766)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    21,772 miles
    Test number
    796684754295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass18,006 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    18,006 miles
    Test number
    545839085018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail18,006 miles (+3,865)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,006 miles
    Test number
    785069685064
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  19. Pass14,141 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    14,141 miles
    Test number
    437277794077
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteSmall chips in front screen
  20. Fail14,140 miles1 dangerous4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,140 miles
    Test number
    176527194437
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteRear tyres perished
    • NoteSmall chips in front screen

Questions about K55 RCG

Does K55 RCG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K55 RCG is valid until 9 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on K55 RCG?
The MOT on K55 RCG is valid until 9 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K55 RCG done?
K55 RCG was recorded at 80,275 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 5,537 miles a year.
Has K55 RCG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K55 RCG has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on K55 RCG 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 K55 RCG find?
K55 RCG passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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