Audi A1
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc
L18 HNLMOT history
L18 HNL is a black diesel Audi A1 first used on 29 Jun 2011. Its MOT is valid until 21 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 98,679 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 98,679 mi
- At MOT on 18 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,897 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L18 HNL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A1
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 29 Jun 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L18 HNL was last recorded at 98,679 miles on 18 Dec 2025, 8,520 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 90,159 miles · 21 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 8,520 miles
- Average per year
- 5,897 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 98,679 miles
- 2024 – 90,159 miles
- 2023 – 86,466 miles
- 2022 – 85,546 miles
- 2021 – 79,535 miles
- 2020 – 75,732 miles
- 2019 – 71,991 miles
- 2018 – 63,889 miles
- 2017 – 56,050 miles
- 2016 – 44,683 miles
- 2015 – 39,654 miles
- 2014 – 31,967 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass98,679 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory6 MOTs, 2020–2023
Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Inner Driveshaft boot deteriorated
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Under trays fitted obscuring some components
Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2019
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc slightly pitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
19 tests since 26 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass98,679 miles (+8,520)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 98,679 miles
- Test number
- 397189951545
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,159 miles (+1)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 90,159 miles
- Test number
- 697611996756
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc slightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc slightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail90,158 miles (+3,692)1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,158 miles
- Test number
- 621517859228
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc slightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc slightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass86,466 miles (+920)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 86,466 miles
- Test number
- 397973488129
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass85,546 miles (+3,009)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 85,546 miles
- Test number
- 656439879805
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail82,537 miles (+3,002)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,537 miles
- Test number
- 730112580126
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass79,535 miles (+3,803)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 79,535 miles
- Test number
- 656317249388
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Driveshaft boot deteriorated
Pass75,732 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 75,732 miles
- Test number
- 625519332459
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner driveshaft boot deteriorated
Fail75,732 miles (+3,741)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,732 miles
- Test number
- 730598708656
- MajorBonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner driveshaft boot deteriorated
Pass71,991 miles (+36)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 71,991 miles
- Test number
- 552351182459
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,955 miles (+8,066)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 71,955 miles
- Test number
- 215746476820
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components
Pass63,889 miles (+7,839)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 63,889 miles
- Test number
- 147813267797
- AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components
Pass56,050 miles (+11,367)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 56,050 miles
- Test number
- 238862320011
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components
Pass44,683 miles (+3,432)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 44,683 miles
- Test number
- 618242844214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,251 miles (+1,597)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 41,251 miles
- Test number
- 135676192097
- AdvisoryEngine tray fitted
- AdvisoryHandbrake Efficiency 17%. N/S may need adjustments/repairs
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake Imbalance 58%.Passed on locks.N/S may need adjustments/repairs
- AdvisoryVehicle under covers fitted
Pass39,654 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 39,654 miles
- Test number
- 369617011846
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail39,654 miles (+596)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,654 miles
- Test number
- 809994288481
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Fail39,058 miles (+7,091)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,058 miles
- Test number
- 758553485183
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass31,967 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 31,967 miles
- Test number
- 388298634492
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteVisual on c/o
Questions about L18 HNL
- Does L18 HNL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 HNL is valid until 21 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L18 HNL?
- The MOT on L18 HNL is valid until 21 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L18 HNL done?
- L18 HNL was recorded at 98,679 miles at its MOT on 18 Dec 2025, an average of 5,897 miles a year.
- Has L18 HNL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L18 HNL has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on L18 HNL 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 HNL find?
- L18 HNL passed its latest MOT on 18 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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