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Audi A7

White · Diesel · 2011 · 2,995 cc

S40 ADEMOT history

S40 ADE is a white diesel Audi A7 first used on 23 Aug 2011. Its MOT is valid until 20 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 116,003 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Oct 2026.

S40 ADE white Audi A7 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Oct 2027
Mileage
116,003 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,031 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S40 ADE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A7
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
23 Aug 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S40 ADE was last recorded at 116,003 miles on 21 Oct 2026, 3,711 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,292 miles · 8 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,711 miles
Average per year
7,031 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,003 miles
  • 2025 – 112,292 miles
  • 2024 – 107,755 miles
  • 2023 – 103,434 miles
  • 2022 – 98,004 miles
  • 2021 – 91,674 miles
  • 2020 – 84,584 miles
  • 2019 – 79,399 miles
  • 2018 – 72,017 miles
  • 2017 – 63,942 miles
  • 2016 – 54,583 miles
  • 2015 – 44,448 miles
  • 2014 – 30,959 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,003 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Under trays fitted covering components

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

18 tests since 16 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,003 miles (+3,711)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    116,003 miles
    Test number
    227648526495
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. Pass112,292 miles (+42)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    112,292 miles
    Test number
    286817146038
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted covering components
  3. Fail112,250 miles (+4,495)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,250 miles
    Test number
    243832745475
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 275/35/20 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.1mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted covering components
  4. Pass107,755 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    107,755 miles
    Test number
    822510886277
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated damp (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail107,745 miles (+4,311)1 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,745 miles
    Test number
    504100458535
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords two cuts ( 1.8mm )275/35.20 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated damp (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass103,434 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    103,434 miles
    Test number
    505317179882
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted covering components
  7. Fail103,434 miles (+5,430)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,434 miles
    Test number
    618532031841
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.3mm 275/35/20 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted covering components
  8. Pass98,004 miles (+6,330)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    98,004 miles
    Test number
    908775368298
    • MinorRear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  9. Pass91,674 miles (+7,090)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    91,674 miles
    Test number
    888975469886

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass84,584 miles (+5,185)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    84,584 miles
    Test number
    895231605935
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted covering components
  11. Pass79,399 miles (+7,382)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    79,399 miles
    Test number
    902470670852
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass72,017 miles (+8,075)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    72,017 miles
    Test number
    281265189916
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass63,942 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    63,942 miles
    Test number
    872537761976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail63,938 miles (+9,355)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,938 miles
    Test number
    775143312599
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall 275/35/20 (4.1.D.1b)
  15. Pass54,583 miles (+21)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    54,583 miles
    Test number
    135022950124
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edges (4.1.E.1)
  16. Fail54,562 miles (+10,114)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,562 miles
    Test number
    623298014674
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edges (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass44,448 miles (+13,489)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    44,448 miles
    Test number
    643621156943

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass30,959 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    30,959 miles
    Test number
    445179854272
    • 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 S40 ADE

Does S40 ADE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S40 ADE is valid until 20 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S40 ADE?
The MOT on S40 ADE is valid until 20 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S40 ADE done?
S40 ADE was recorded at 116,003 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2026, an average of 7,031 miles a year.
Has S40 ADE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S40 ADE has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on S40 ADE 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 S40 ADE find?
S40 ADE passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside rear outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.

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