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Audi A1

Black · Petrol · 2014 · 1,390 cc

L18 BSVMOT history

L18 BSV is a black petrol Audi A1 first used on 31 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 5 Feb 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 84,417 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2026.

L18 BSV black Audi A1 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Feb 2027
Mileage
84,417 mi
At MOT on 19 Jan 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,156 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 BSV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A1
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
31 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 BSV was last recorded at 84,417 miles on 19 Jan 2026, 3,436 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
80,981 miles · 27 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,436 miles
Average per year
8,156 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,417 miles
  • 2025 – 80,981 miles
  • 2024 – 75,539 miles
  • 2023 – 67,078 miles
  • 2022 – 61,969 miles
  • 2021 – 56,622 miles
  • 2019 – 48,668 miles
  • 2018 – 30,757 miles
  • 2017 – 12,605 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,417 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • 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))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215/40 ZR17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 31 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,417 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    84,417 miles
    Test number
    568716181937
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215/40 ZR17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. Fail84,417 miles (+3,436)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,417 miles
    Test number
    996497009179
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215/40 ZR17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. Pass80,981 miles (+5,442)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    80,981 miles
    Test number
    537041450072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass75,539 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    75,539 miles
    Test number
    668285570250
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lamp unit damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wing and bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail75,539 miles (+8,461)1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,539 miles
    Test number
    865853646939
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lamp unit damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wing and bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass67,078 miles (+5,109)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    67,078 miles
    Test number
    468576900333
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass61,969 miles (+5,347)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    61,969 miles
    Test number
    474427579362
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
  8. Pass56,622 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    56,622 miles
    Test number
    122411309111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail56,622 miles (+7,954)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,622 miles
    Test number
    739961394199
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass48,668 miles (+3,656)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    48,668 miles
    Test number
    613228162379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass45,012 miles (+14,255)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    45,012 miles
    Test number
    461758136982

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass30,757 miles (+18,152)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    30,757 miles
    Test number
    536289879379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass12,605 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    12,605 miles
    Test number
    638272209223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L18 BSV

Does L18 BSV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 BSV is valid until 5 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L18 BSV?
The MOT on L18 BSV is valid until 5 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L18 BSV done?
L18 BSV was recorded at 84,417 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2026, an average of 8,156 miles a year.
Has L18 BSV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 BSV has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on L18 BSV 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 L18 BSV find?
L18 BSV passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215/40 zr17, and 1 more.

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