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Audi A1

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc

C5 NAEMOT history

C5 NAE is a black diesel Audi A1 first used on 28 Jan 2011. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 149,752 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2026.

C5 NAE black Audi A1 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jul 2027
Mileage
149,752 mi
At MOT on 17 Jul 2026
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,230 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C5 NAE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A1
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
28 Jan 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C5 NAE was last recorded at 149,752 miles on 17 Jul 2026, 3,413 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,339 miles · 12 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
3,413 miles
Average per year
9,230 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 149,752 miles
  • 2025 – 146,339 miles
  • 2024 – 136,410 miles
  • 2023 – 131,098 miles
  • 2022 – 125,714 miles
  • 2021 – 121,927 miles
  • 2020 – 119,447 miles
  • 2019 – 111,683 miles
  • 2018 – 93,953 miles
  • 2017 – 80,997 miles
  • 2015 – 44,401 miles
  • 2014 – 34,566 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,752 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

21 tests since 23 Jan 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,752 miles (+3,413)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    149,752 miles
    Test number
    263658775478
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass146,339 miles (+19)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    146,339 miles
    Test number
    829282563412
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail146,320 miles (+9,910)7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,320 miles
    Test number
    427129724857
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorStop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass136,410 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    136,410 miles
    Test number
    469996843750
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  5. Fail136,408 miles (+5,310)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,408 miles
    Test number
    906644431339
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  6. Pass131,098 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    131,098 miles
    Test number
    847746864156
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail131,090 miles (+5,376)6 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,090 miles
    Test number
    294077827475
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass125,714 miles (+3,787)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    125,714 miles
    Test number
    104882547991

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass121,927 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    121,927 miles
    Test number
    863302448701

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail121,926 miles (+2,479)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,926 miles
    Test number
    444146025004
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass119,447 miles (+7,764)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    119,447 miles
    Test number
    767953442221
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass111,683 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    111,683 miles
    Test number
    404495830946

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail111,680 miles (+17,727)4 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,680 miles
    Test number
    860117208735
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front 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))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

  14. Pass93,953 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    93,953 miles
    Test number
    502452889681

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail93,947 miles (+12,950)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,947 miles
    Test number
    952092251715
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  16. Pass80,997 miles (+14,571)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    80,997 miles
    Test number
    756371703313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass66,426 miles (+22,025)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    66,426 miles
    Test number
    520924764465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass44,401 miles (+4,223)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    44,401 miles
    Test number
    865636358334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass40,178 miles (+5,612)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    40,178 miles
    Test number
    898861325040
    • 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)

  20. Pass34,566 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    34,566 miles
    Test number
    635273124014
    • 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)

  21. Fail34,566 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,566 miles
    Test number
    735253924008
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • 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)

Questions about C5 NAE

Does C5 NAE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 NAE is valid until 16 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on C5 NAE?
The MOT on C5 NAE is valid until 16 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C5 NAE done?
C5 NAE was recorded at 149,752 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2026, an average of 9,230 miles a year.
Has C5 NAE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C5 NAE has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on C5 NAE 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 C5 NAE find?
C5 NAE passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; oil leak, but not excessive.

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