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Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc

L111 VBKMOT history

L111 VBK is a black petrol Audi A1 first used on 12 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 4 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 102,335 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.

L111 VBK black Audi A1 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Feb 2027
Mileage
102,335 mi
At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,071 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L111 VBK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A1
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
12 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L111 VBK was last recorded at 102,335 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 4,580 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,755 miles · 21 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,580 miles
Average per year
7,071 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,335 miles
  • 2025 – 97,755 miles
  • 2023 – 97,160 miles
  • 2022 – 96,512 miles
  • 2021 – 95,888 miles
  • 2020 – 95,273 miles
  • 2019 – 94,590 miles
  • 2018 – 79,955 miles
  • 2017 – 58,571 miles
  • 2016 – 40,547 miles
  • 2015 – 25,382 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,335 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • All exhaust deteriorated but supported

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

13 tests since 20 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,335 miles (+4,580)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    102,335 miles
    Test number
    929559308495
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  2. Pass97,755 miles (+595)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    97,755 miles
    Test number
    129883230811
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass97,160 miles (+648)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    97,160 miles
    Test number
    956339610183
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass96,512 miles (+624)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    96,512 miles
    Test number
    694811073412
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass95,888 miles (+615)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    95,888 miles
    Test number
    231242600781
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass95,273 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    95,273 miles
    Test number
    396887080216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail95,263 miles (+673)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,263 miles
    Test number
    699020487900
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  8. Pass94,590 miles (+6)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    94,590 miles
    Test number
    903585799355
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll exhaust deteriorated but supported
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively Nearside and offside rear (1.2.1 (e))
  9. Fail94,584 miles (+14,629)2 dangerous4 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,584 miles
    Test number
    398938448341
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure On inner side wall. 225/35r18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords On outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords On outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll exhaust deteriorated but supported
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords On outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively Nearside and offside rear (1.2.1 (e))
  10. Pass79,955 miles (+21,384)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    79,955 miles
    Test number
    529038528576
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass58,571 miles (+18,024)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    58,571 miles
    Test number
    695033558215
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  12. Pass40,547 miles (+15,165)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    40,547 miles
    Test number
    162518920048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass25,382 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    25,382 miles
    Test number
    109919675096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L111 VBK

Does L111 VBK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L111 VBK is valid until 4 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L111 VBK?
The MOT on L111 VBK 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 L111 VBK done?
L111 VBK was recorded at 102,335 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 7,071 miles a year.
Has L111 VBK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L111 VBK has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on L111 VBK 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 L111 VBK find?
L111 VBK passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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