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Audi A6

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc

M40 AHEMOT history

M40 AHE is a grey diesel Audi A6 first used on 10 Jun 2011. Its MOT expired on 16 Jul 2026 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 249,979 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2025.

M40 AHE grey Audi A6 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A6, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 16 Jul 2026
Mileage
249,979 mi
At MOT on 17 Jul 2025
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
20,262 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M40 AHE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A6
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
10 Jun 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

M40 AHE was last recorded at 249,979 miles on 17 Jul 2025, 341 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
249,638 miles · 11 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
341 miles
Average per year
20,262 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 249,979 miles
  • 2024 – 231,687 miles
  • 2023 – 213,767 miles
  • 2022 – 187,374 miles
  • 2021 – 158,099 miles
  • 2020 – 137,261 miles
  • 2019 – 116,252 miles
  • 2018 – 99,639 miles
  • 2017 – 83,173 miles
  • 2016 – 62,491 miles
  • 2015 – 43,162 miles
  • 2014 – 23,983 miles
  • 2013 – 13,946 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass249,979 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryUnder body trays fittedRecorded at 6 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

17 tests since 22 Nov 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass249,979 miles (+341)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    249,979 miles
    Test number
    148734354715
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body trays fitted

  2. Fail249,638 miles (+17,951)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    249,638 miles
    Test number
    777826661356
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body trays fitted

  3. Pass231,687 miles (+17,920)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    231,687 miles
    Test number
    290339595988
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body trays fitted

  4. Pass213,767 miles (+26,393)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2024
    Odometer
    213,767 miles
    Test number
    384425115984
    • AdvisoryUnder body trays fitted

  5. Pass187,374 miles (+29,275)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    187,374 miles
    Test number
    334690285204
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  6. Pass158,099 miles (+20,838)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    158,099 miles
    Test number
    571971633796

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass137,261 miles (+21,009)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    137,261 miles
    Test number
    133291761621
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder body trays fitted

  8. Pass116,252 miles (+16,613)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    116,252 miles
    Test number
    591019107760
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryUnder body trays fitted

  9. Pass99,639 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    99,639 miles
    Test number
    575331104858
    • 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)

  10. Fail99,639 miles (+16,466)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,639 miles
    Test number
    459223646135
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • 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)

  11. Pass83,173 miles (+20,682)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    83,173 miles
    Test number
    888217949505

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass62,491 miles (+19,329)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    62,491 miles
    Test number
    238940288941

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass43,162 miles (+19,179)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    43,162 miles
    Test number
    619957845154
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass23,983 miles (+2)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    23,983 miles
    Test number
    765126354182
    • 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)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront left tyre has a small cut in its tread

  15. Fail23,981 miles (+10,035)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,981 miles
    Test number
    469825554129
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront left tyre has a small cut in its tread

  16. Pass13,946 miles (+9)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    13,946 miles
    Test number
    659270953329
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass13,937 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    13,937 miles
    Test number
    857116323389
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about M40 AHE

Does M40 AHE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on M40 AHE expired on 16 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on M40 AHE?
The MOT on M40 AHE expired on 16 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has M40 AHE done?
M40 AHE was recorded at 249,979 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2025, an average of 20,262 miles a year.
Has M40 AHE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M40 AHE has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on M40 AHE 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 M40 AHE find?
M40 AHE passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2025 with 5 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush, and 2 more.

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