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Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,390 cc

GJ11 UPWMOT history

GJ11 UPW is a black petrol Audi A1 first used on 27 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 20 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 145,629 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Aug 2027
Mileage
145,629 mi
At MOT on 21 Aug 2026
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,420 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
GJ11 UPW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A1
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
27 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

GJ11 UPW was last recorded at 145,629 miles on 21 Aug 2026, 2,340 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,289 miles · 21 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,340 miles
Average per year
7,420 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 145,629 miles
  • 2025 – 143,289 miles
  • 2024 – 137,792 miles
  • 2023 – 127,203 miles
  • 2022 – 119,801 miles
  • 2021 – 110,744 miles
  • 2020 – 106,517 miles
  • 2019 – 101,403 miles
  • 2018 – 95,146 miles
  • 2017 – 88,167 miles
  • 2016 – 82,809 miles
  • 2015 – 68,052 miles
  • 2014 – 57,785 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,629 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (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 Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

Full MOT history

21 tests since 28 Jan 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,629 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    145,629 miles
    Test number
    632945265509
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail145,629 miles (+2,340)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,629 miles
    Test number
    445777709842
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass143,289 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    143,289 miles
    Test number
    109904817919
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (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))
    • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail143,287 miles (+5,495)1 dangerous4 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,287 miles
    Test number
    104169304790
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling so deteriorated it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (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))
    • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass137,792 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    137,792 miles
    Test number
    202500674662

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail137,790 miles (+10,587)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,790 miles
    Test number
    323397619414
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass127,203 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    127,203 miles
    Test number
    701333281802
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail127,203 miles (+7,402)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,203 miles
    Test number
    114512094795
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass119,801 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    119,801 miles
    Test number
    494053678400
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  10. Fail119,801 miles (+9,057)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,801 miles
    Test number
    153698674155
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  11. Pass110,744 miles (+101)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    110,744 miles
    Test number
    748553371300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail110,643 miles (+4,126)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,643 miles
    Test number
    224982506590
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass106,517 miles (+5,114)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    106,517 miles
    Test number
    631868572828
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Pass101,403 miles (+6,257)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    101,403 miles
    Test number
    289179650322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass95,146 miles (+6,979)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    95,146 miles
    Test number
    568725251746

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass88,167 miles (+5,358)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    88,167 miles
    Test number
    769806638027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass82,809 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    82,809 miles
    Test number
    604593360033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail82,809 miles (+14,757)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,809 miles
    Test number
    690012892388
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureRear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass68,052 miles (+10,267)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    68,052 miles
    Test number
    203514130193
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass57,785 miles (+5,366)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    57,785 miles
    Test number
    576078004306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass52,419 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    52,419 miles
    Test number
    149728724482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about GJ11 UPW

Does GJ11 UPW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on GJ11 UPW is valid until 20 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on GJ11 UPW?
The MOT on GJ11 UPW is valid until 20 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has GJ11 UPW done?
GJ11 UPW was recorded at 145,629 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2026, an average of 7,420 miles a year.
Has GJ11 UPW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. GJ11 UPW has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on GJ11 UPW 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 GJ11 UPW find?
GJ11 UPW passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; oil leak, but not excessive engine.

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