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Grey · Petrol · 2011 · 1,390 cc

L20 YSSMOT history

L20 YSS is a grey petrol Audi A1 first used on 24 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 20 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 99,278 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.

L20 YSS grey Audi A1 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Apr 2027
Mileage
99,278 mi
At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,534 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L20 YSS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A1
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
24 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L20 YSS was last recorded at 99,278 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 11,409 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,869 miles · 19 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
11,409 miles
Average per year
6,534 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,278 miles
  • 2025 – 87,869 miles
  • 2024 – 81,108 miles
  • 2022 – 74,186 miles
  • 2021 – 67,341 miles
  • 2020 – 62,254 miles
  • 2019 – 60,012 miles
  • 2018 – 52,444 miles
  • 2017 – 41,902 miles
  • 2016 – 30,333 miles
  • 2015 – 24,994 miles
  • 2014 – 23,680 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,278 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Front brake discs, corroding, inner face

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear brake pads, close to limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

18 tests since 25 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,278 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    99,278 miles
    Test number
    519950396731
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail99,278 miles (+11,409)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,278 miles
    Test number
    193925356272
    • Repaired at testExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass87,869 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    87,869 miles
    Test number
    869831769478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail87,869 miles (+6,761)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,869 miles
    Test number
    396931109735
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass81,108 miles (+6,922)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    81,108 miles
    Test number
    927067112285
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive small (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass74,186 miles (+6,845)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    74,186 miles
    Test number
    499254814347
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust hanger corroded off
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass67,341 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    67,341 miles
    Test number
    493882402965
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs, corroding, inner face
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads, close to limit
  8. Fail67,340 miles (+5,086)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,340 miles
    Test number
    444715752739
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs, corroding, inner face
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads, close to limit
  9. Pass62,254 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    62,254 miles
    Test number
    261649612405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail62,249 miles (+2,237)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,249 miles
    Test number
    477738563374
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  11. Pass60,012 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    60,012 miles
    Test number
    538172319478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail60,012 miles (+7,568)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,012 miles
    Test number
    102548559638
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass52,444 miles (+10,542)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    52,444 miles
    Test number
    188523045897

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass41,902 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    41,902 miles
    Test number
    275586248045
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Fail41,902 miles (+11,569)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,902 miles
    Test number
    489483920656
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass30,333 miles (+5,339)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    30,333 miles
    Test number
    883794957824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass24,994 miles (+1,314)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    24,994 miles
    Test number
    277592235266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass23,680 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    23,680 miles
    Test number
    336118664477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L20 YSS

Does L20 YSS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L20 YSS is valid until 20 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L20 YSS?
The MOT on L20 YSS is valid until 20 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L20 YSS done?
L20 YSS was recorded at 99,278 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 6,534 miles a year.
Has L20 YSS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L20 YSS has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on L20 YSS 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 L20 YSS find?
L20 YSS passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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