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Audi A5

Blue · Diesel · 2010 · 2,698 cc

K66 DYEMOT history

K66 DYE is a blue diesel Audi A5 first used on 23 Dec 2010. Its MOT expired on 8 May 2025 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 179,805 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 May 2024.

K66 DYE blue Audi A5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 8 May 2025
Mileage
179,805 mi
At MOT on 3 May 2023
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,687 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K66 DYE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,698 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
23 Dec 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 May 2025
Latest MOT test
9 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

K66 DYE was last recorded at 179,805 miles on 3 May 2023, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
179,797 miles · 15 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
10,687 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 179,805 miles
  • 2022 – 176,474 miles
  • 2020 – 171,894 miles
  • 2019 – 152,825 miles
  • 2017 – 130,826 miles
  • 2016 – 123,624 miles
  • 2015 – 113,387 miles
  • 2014 – 98,261 miles
  • 2013 – 79,739 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 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.

  • Registration plate front and rear reduced in size but lettering visually within requirements

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside front fog light not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245-40-18

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Headlight slightly misted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

15 tests since 21 Dec 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2025
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    841404694626
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass179,805 miles (+8)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2024
    Odometer
    179,805 miles
    Test number
    462795745180
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive front, possible oil cooler (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front fog light not working

  3. Fail179,797 miles (+8)4 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,797 miles
    Test number
    458440891041
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm insecurely attached Ball joint (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Both wheel arches insecure
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp slightly loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245-40-18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlight slightly misted
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245-40-18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate front and rear reduced in size but lettering visually within requirements

  4. Fail179,789 miles (+3,315)3 major1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,789 miles
    Test number
    911312210240
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Both inner wheel arches insecure
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlight slightly loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245-40-18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlight slightly misted
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245-40-18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate front and rear reduced in size but lettering visually within requirements
    • AdvisoryTyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch All (5.2.3 (f))

  5. Pass176,474 miles (+8)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    176,474 miles
    Test number
    966343313237
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch evidence of tyre rubbing on wheel arch liner both sides (5.2.3 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp inoperative
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate front and rear reduced in size but lettering visually within requirements
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid level low

  6. Fail176,466 miles (+4,572)4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,466 miles
    Test number
    923681373480
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEmissions not tested exhaust blow (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch evidence of tyre rubbing on wheel arch liner both sides (5.2.3 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp inoperative
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate front and rear reduced in size but lettering visually within requirements
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid level low

  7. Pass171,894 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    171,894 miles
    Test number
    200259016186
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very worn inner edge and damaged on side wall (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside front fog light not working

  8. Fail171,894 miles (+19,069)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,894 miles
    Test number
    670872381617
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very worn inner edge and damaged on side wall (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside front fog light not working

  9. Pass152,825 miles (+475)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    152,825 miles
    Test number
    784906314493
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disk baking plate has oil like substance on it
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s & o/s tyres wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust rubber secured using a zip tie
    • AdvisoryUnder tray, floor & sill cover fitted not allowing full inspection of some testable items

  10. Fail152,350 miles (+21,524)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,350 miles
    Test number
    267926655246
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn on edge
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn on edge

  11. Pass130,826 miles (+7,202)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    130,826 miles
    Test number
    670287944179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass123,624 miles (+10,237)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    123,624 miles
    Test number
    468958541413
    • 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)

  13. Pass113,387 miles (+15,126)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    113,387 miles
    Test number
    261626945810

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass98,261 miles (+18,522)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    98,261 miles
    Test number
    476953254449
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass79,739 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    79,739 miles
    Test number
    109615053392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K66 DYE

Does K66 DYE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K66 DYE expired on 8 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K66 DYE?
The MOT on K66 DYE expired on 8 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K66 DYE done?
K66 DYE was recorded at 179,805 miles at its MOT on 3 May 2023, an average of 10,687 miles a year.
Has K66 DYE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K66 DYE has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on K66 DYE 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 K66 DYE find?
K66 DYE passed its latest MOT on 9 May 2024 with 2 advisories: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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