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Audi A6

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 2,976 cc

S12 DKYMOT history

S12 DKY is a grey diesel Audi A6 first used on 19 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 15 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 89,680 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Sept 2026.

S12 DKY grey Audi A6 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A6, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Sept 2027
Mileage
89,680 mi
At MOT on 15 Sept 2026
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,275 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S12 DKY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A6
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,976 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
19 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S12 DKY was last recorded at 89,680 miles on 15 Sept 2026, 1,834 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,846 miles · 11 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,834 miles
Average per year
3,275 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 89,680 miles
  • 2025 – 87,846 miles
  • 2024 – 85,394 miles
  • 2023 – 83,087 miles
  • 2022 – 80,001 miles
  • 2021 – 77,111 miles
  • 2020 – 72,921 miles
  • 2019 – 68,566 miles
  • 2018 – 63,021 miles
  • 2017 – 59,402 miles
  • 2016 – 54,990 miles
  • 2015 – 51,353 miles
  • 2014 – 49,404 miles
  • 2013 – 46,373 miles
  • 2012 – 43,677 miles
  • 2011 – 39,104 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,680 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside sill damagedRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced subframe (6.1.1 (c) (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.

  • Damp round fuel filter

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre damaged to sidewall and close to min

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Tyre has a nail in it

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn on inner edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

25 tests since 6 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,680 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    89,680 miles
    Test number
    732201530728
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside sill damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced subframe (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Fail89,680 miles (+1,834)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,680 miles
    Test number
    639400635590
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside sill damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced subframe (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass87,846 miles (+2,452)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    87,846 miles
    Test number
    739209830339
    • AdvisoryNearside Sill damaged
    • AdvisoryUnderside components corroded

  4. Pass85,394 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    85,394 miles
    Test number
    339518560882
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded

  5. Fail85,394 miles (+2,307)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,394 miles
    Test number
    929562159600
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front day time running lamp inop
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded

  6. Pass83,087 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    83,087 miles
    Test number
    282248346997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail83,087 miles (+3,086)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,087 miles
    Test number
    760089194772
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall damage 255/35/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass80,001 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    80,001 miles
    Test number
    211446012207
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear-most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryWipers poor

  9. Fail80,001 miles (+2,890)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,001 miles
    Test number
    880986515055
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear-most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryWipers poor

  10. Pass77,111 miles (+4,190)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    77,111 miles
    Test number
    894955956707
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass72,921 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    72,921 miles
    Test number
    572615609948

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail72,921 miles (+4,355)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,921 miles
    Test number
    445513716176
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge borderline 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass68,566 miles (+1)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    68,566 miles
    Test number
    533264791350
    • AdvisoryDamp round fuel filter
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre damaged to sidewall and close to min
    • AdvisoryNearside Sill damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a nail in it
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn on inner edges

  14. Fail68,565 miles (+5,544)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,565 miles
    Test number
    538107004716
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 255/35/19 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryDamp round fuel filter
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre damaged to sidewall and close to min
    • AdvisoryNearside Sill damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a nail in it
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn on inner edges

  15. Pass63,021 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    63,021 miles
    Test number
    748040193109
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryN/s rear tyre sidewall damaged

  16. Fail63,020 miles (+3,618)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,020 miles
    Test number
    935789812952
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn fore-most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryN/s rear tyre sidewall damaged[nail in tread]

  17. Pass59,402 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    59,402 miles
    Test number
    793377140292
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under-trays fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder-tray loose

  18. Fail59,402 miles (+4,412)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,402 miles
    Test number
    121396070692
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under-trays fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder-tray loose

  19. Pass54,990 miles (+3,637)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    54,990 miles
    Test number
    460240616900
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn edges

  20. Pass51,353 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    51,353 miles
    Test number
    717876796668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail51,353 miles (+1,949)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,353 miles
    Test number
    205457555406
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  22. Pass49,404 miles (+3,031)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    49,404 miles
    Test number
    447624254264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass46,373 miles (+2,696)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    46,373 miles
    Test number
    318095123479
    • 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)

  24. Pass43,677 miles (+4,573)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    43,677 miles
    Test number
    586334022272
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass39,104 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    39,104 miles
    Test number
    549946091021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S12 DKY

Does S12 DKY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S12 DKY is valid until 15 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S12 DKY?
The MOT on S12 DKY is valid until 15 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S12 DKY done?
S12 DKY was recorded at 89,680 miles at its MOT on 15 Sept 2026, an average of 3,275 miles a year.
Has S12 DKY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S12 DKY has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on S12 DKY 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 S12 DKY find?
S12 DKY passed its latest MOT on 15 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside sill damaged; rear vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced subframe.

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