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Audi A3

Grey · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc

S6 VKLMOT history

S6 VKL is a grey diesel Audi A3 first used on 3 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 14 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 172,588 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2025.

S6 VKL grey Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 Nov 2026
Mileage
172,588 mi
At MOT on 7 Nov 2025
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,924 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S6 VKL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
3 Sept 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S6 VKL was last recorded at 172,588 miles on 7 Nov 2025, 6,074 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 11 Nov 2024: 166,506 miles, lower than 200,674 miles on 15 Sept 2022.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
166,514 miles · 15 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
6,074 miles
Average per year
9,924 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 172,588 miles
  • 2024 – 166,514 miles
  • 2022 – 200,674 miles
  • 2021 – 193,188 miles
  • 2020 – 170,838 miles
  • 2019 – 153,394 miles
  • 2018 – 136,054 miles
  • 2017 – 126,634 miles
  • 2016 – 111,209 miles
  • 2015 – 97,062 miles
  • 2014 – 69,703 miles
  • 2013 – 51,704 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass172,588 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both also becoming perished (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and worn on inside edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and worn on inside edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

18 tests since 2 Sept 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass172,588 miles (+6,074)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    172,588 miles
    Test number
    203430681513
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both also becoming perished (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass166,514 miles (+8)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    166,514 miles
    Test number
    671502898611
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail166,506 miles (-34,168)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,506 miles
    Test number
    100969103742
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass200,674 miles (+7,486)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    200,674 miles
    Test number
    795912163933
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass193,188 miles (+22,350)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    193,188 miles
    Test number
    458832967929

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass170,838 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    170,838 miles
    Test number
    635948732414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail170,834 miles (+17,440)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,834 miles
    Test number
    233926316063
    • MajorCentral Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

  8. Pass153,394 miles (+17,340)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    153,394 miles
    Test number
    432235417575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass136,054 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    136,054 miles
    Test number
    931012943987
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail136,054 miles (+9,420)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,054 miles
    Test number
    658509473238
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass126,634 miles (+15,425)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    126,634 miles
    Test number
    327536232126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass111,209 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    111,209 miles
    Test number
    956594805681
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Fail111,209 miles (+14,147)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,209 miles
    Test number
    549715417047
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect hi beam (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass97,062 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    97,062 miles
    Test number
    659902060760
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail97,062 miles (+27,359)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,062 miles
    Test number
    881849315302
    • FailureNearside Direction indicator not working in mirror (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass69,703 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    69,703 miles
    Test number
    998947624206
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Fail69,702 miles (+17,998)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,702 miles
    Test number
    289617924206
    • FailureRear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass51,704 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    51,704 miles
    Test number
    648805243248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S6 VKL

Does S6 VKL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S6 VKL is valid until 14 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on S6 VKL?
The MOT on S6 VKL is valid until 14 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S6 VKL done?
S6 VKL was recorded at 172,588 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2025, an average of 9,924 miles a year.
Has S6 VKL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S6 VKL has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on S6 VKL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 11 Nov 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S6 VKL find?
S6 VKL passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2025 with 5 advisories: front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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