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Black · Petrol · 2015 · 1,395 cc

L16 LXYMOT history

L16 LXY is a black petrol Audi A1 first used on 19 Mar 2015. Its MOT is valid until 8 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 87,710 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.

L16 LXY black Audi A1 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Oct 2027
Mileage
87,710 mi
At MOT on 6 Oct 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,989 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L16 LXY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A1
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
19 Mar 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L16 LXY was last recorded at 87,710 miles on 6 Oct 2026, 7,799 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,911 miles · 29 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
7,799 miles
Average per year
5,989 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,710 miles
  • 2025 – 79,911 miles
  • 2024 – 71,587 miles
  • 2023 – 67,208 miles
  • 2022 – 59,131 miles
  • 2021 – 54,594 miles
  • 2020 – 50,921 miles
  • 2019 – 42,953 miles
  • 2018 – 35,603 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,710 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (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 Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

14 tests since 23 Jan 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,710 miles (+7,799)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    87,710 miles
    Test number
    543041518676
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass79,911 miles (+8,324)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    79,911 miles
    Test number
    821537252685
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass71,587 miles (+598)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    71,587 miles
    Test number
    791684682313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass70,989 miles (+3,781)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    70,989 miles
    Test number
    275787567648
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass67,208 miles (+15)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    67,208 miles
    Test number
    107330724023
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail67,193 miles (+8,062)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,193 miles
    Test number
    678843147387
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed due to missfire (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass59,131 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    59,131 miles
    Test number
    432581119507

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail59,131 miles (+4,537)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,131 miles
    Test number
    944087498324
    • Repaired at testBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit not fitted in tray correctly (4.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass54,594 miles (+3,673)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    54,594 miles
    Test number
    844609399525

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass50,921 miles (+1,761)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    50,921 miles
    Test number
    927659263742
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted concealing some components .

  11. Pass49,160 miles (+6,207)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    49,160 miles
    Test number
    700677489473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass42,953 miles (+7,350)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    42,953 miles
    Test number
    384175545341
    • 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))

  13. Pass35,603 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    35,603 miles
    Test number
    422318969468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail35,600 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,600 miles
    Test number
    369446389439
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about L16 LXY

Does L16 LXY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 LXY is valid until 8 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L16 LXY?
The MOT on L16 LXY is valid until 8 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L16 LXY done?
L16 LXY was recorded at 87,710 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2026, an average of 5,989 miles a year.
Has L16 LXY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L16 LXY has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on L16 LXY 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 L16 LXY find?
L16 LXY passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both; offside suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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