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Grey · Petrol · 2011 · 1,390 cc

C8 BCYMOT history

C8 BCY is a grey petrol Audi A1 first used on 1 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 4 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 109,393 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2026.

C8 BCY grey Audi A1 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Feb 2027
Mileage
109,393 mi
At MOT on 23 Jan 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,442 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C8 BCY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A1
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
1 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C8 BCY was last recorded at 109,393 miles on 23 Jan 2026, 7,764 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,629 miles · 3 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
7,764 miles
Average per year
6,442 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 109,393 miles
  • 2025 – 101,629 miles
  • 2024 – 96,888 miles
  • 2023 – 93,506 miles
  • 2022 – 90,335 miles
  • 2021 – 84,638 miles
  • 2020 – 77,749 miles
  • 2019 – 76,113 miles
  • 2018 – 72,136 miles
  • 2017 – 63,804 miles
  • 2016 – 52,716 miles
  • 2015 – 44,130 miles
  • 2014 – 33,240 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,393 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Rear Exhaust deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2018

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre has sidewall damage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

Full MOT history

18 tests since 29 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,393 miles (+7,764)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    109,393 miles
    Test number
    349047151260
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass101,629 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    101,629 miles
    Test number
    920571944546
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  3. Fail101,627 miles (+4,739)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,627 miles
    Test number
    286165701422
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  4. Pass96,888 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    96,888 miles
    Test number
    834489002640
    • AdvisoryExhaust box corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust clamp corroded

  5. Fail96,888 miles (+3,382)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,888 miles
    Test number
    470418909208
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust box corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust clamp corroded

  6. Pass93,506 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    93,506 miles
    Test number
    203601962955

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail93,506 miles (+3,171)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,506 miles
    Test number
    501587629883
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass90,335 miles (+5,697)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    90,335 miles
    Test number
    192853020495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass84,638 miles (+6,889)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    84,638 miles
    Test number
    407891574964

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass77,749 miles (+1,636)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    77,749 miles
    Test number
    225101000926
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box corroded

  11. Pass76,113 miles (+3,977)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    76,113 miles
    Test number
    139166590073
    • AdvisoryO/s front shocker weeping rear silencer skin corroded and ware on front discs

  12. Pass72,136 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    72,136 miles
    Test number
    132555703407
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has sidewall damage
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust deteriorated

  13. Fail72,136 miles (+8,332)1 major2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,136 miles
    Test number
    845730230354
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has sidewall damage
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust deteriorated

  14. Pass63,804 miles (+11,088)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    63,804 miles
    Test number
    824638148873
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust deteriorated

  15. Pass52,716 miles (+8,586)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    52,716 miles
    Test number
    619521253057
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass44,130 miles (+38)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    44,130 miles
    Test number
    555162415273
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Fail44,092 miles (+10,852)2 dangerous2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,092 miles
    Test number
    977384105248
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass33,240 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    33,240 miles
    Test number
    267408084061
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside front tyre slight side wall damage
    • NoteRear exhaust slighty deteriorated

Questions about C8 BCY

Does C8 BCY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 BCY is valid until 4 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on C8 BCY?
The MOT on C8 BCY is valid until 4 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C8 BCY done?
C8 BCY was recorded at 109,393 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2026, an average of 6,442 miles a year.
Has C8 BCY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C8 BCY has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on C8 BCY 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 C8 BCY find?
C8 BCY passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides.

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