Audi logo

Audi A1

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

53 RENMOT history

53 REN is a blue diesel Audi A1 first used on 13 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 5 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 114,482 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2026.

53 REN blue Audi A1 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A1, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 May 2027
Mileage
114,482 mi
At MOT on 7 Apr 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,551 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for 53 REN in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
53 REN
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Audi
Model
A1
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
13 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 May 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

53 REN was last recorded at 114,482 miles on 7 Apr 2026, 11,452 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,030 miles · 6 May 2025
Between the last two tests
11,452 miles
Average per year
6,551 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 114,482 miles
  • 2025 – 103,030 miles
  • 2024 – 101,278 miles
  • 2023 – 94,524 miles
  • 2022 – 87,416 miles
  • 2021 – 80,041 miles
  • 2020 – 73,134 miles
  • 2019 – 68,364 miles
  • 2018 – 63,743 miles
  • 2017 – 58,299 miles
  • 2016 – 52,704 miles
  • 2015 – 51,592 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,482 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor5 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened PITTED

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • EXHAUST RUSTED

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

17 tests since 6 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,482 miles (+11,452)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2027
    Odometer
    114,482 miles
    Test number
    164672882330
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass103,030 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2026
    Odometer
    103,030 miles
    Test number
    485955788830

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail103,030 miles (+1,752)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,030 miles
    Test number
    497700524534
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass101,278 miles (+6,754)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    101,278 miles
    Test number
    153533057613
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray covers fitted time of test

  5. Pass94,524 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    94,524 miles
    Test number
    810567896141
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST RUSTED
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened PITTED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened PITTED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail94,524 miles (+7,108)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,524 miles
    Test number
    623549563586
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST RUSTED
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened PITTED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened PITTED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass87,416 miles (+7,375)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    87,416 miles
    Test number
    962814432643
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST RUSTED
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened PITTED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass80,041 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    80,041 miles
    Test number
    426155182583
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing DAMAGED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened PITTED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail80,041 miles (+6,907)1 dangerous2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,041 miles
    Test number
    259525574516
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing DAMAGED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened PITTED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass73,134 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    73,134 miles
    Test number
    771559541400
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  11. Fail73,134 miles (+4,770)1 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,134 miles
    Test number
    616169896273
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing DAMAGED 2.3MM (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass68,364 miles (+4,621)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    68,364 miles
    Test number
    839242191467
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3.00MM DAMAGED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front TYRE 2.8MM
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  13. Pass63,743 miles (+5,444)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    63,743 miles
    Test number
    601807639440
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  14. Pass58,299 miles (+5,595)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    58,299 miles
    Test number
    928174312258
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear TYRE OUT OF SHAPE
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  15. Pass52,704 miles (+1,112)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    52,704 miles
    Test number
    704897227169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass51,592 miles (+10,809)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    51,592 miles
    Test number
    371521185940

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass40,783 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    40,783 miles
    Test number
    186796705016
    • 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)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about 53 REN

What vehicle is registration 53 REN currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 53 REN on a blue diesel Audi A1 first used on 13 Jan 2012. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 53 REN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 53 REN is valid until 5 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on 53 REN?
The MOT on 53 REN is valid until 5 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 53 REN done?
53 REN was recorded at 114,482 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2026, an average of 6,551 miles a year.
Has 53 REN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 53 REN has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on 53 REN 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 53 REN find?
53 REN passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm.

Related registrations

Browse all 53R registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.