
Audi A1
Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc
L21 OABMOT history
L21 OAB is a silver petrol Audi A1 first used on 3 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 4 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 138,588 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 138,588 mi
- At MOT on 22 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 10,374 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L21 OAB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A1
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 3 Dec 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L21 OAB was last recorded at 138,588 miles on 22 Sept 2026, 19,161 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 119,427 miles · 11 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 19,161 miles
- Average per year
- 10,374 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 138,588 miles
- 2025 – 119,427 miles
- 2024 – 103,905 miles
- 2023 – 90,709 miles
- 2022 – 84,872 miles
- 2021 – 77,209 miles
- 2020 – 71,533 miles
- 2019 – 64,782 miles
- 2018 – 54,921 miles
- 2017 – 46,434 miles
- 2016 – 36,537 miles
- 2015 – 25,948 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryPlastic undertrays fitted
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 Outer Road wheel slightly damaged and tyre wall (4.2.A.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
14 tests since 13 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass138,588 miles (+19,161)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 138,588 miles
- Test number
- 917396098705
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryPlastic undertrays fitted
Pass119,427 miles (+15,522)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 119,427 miles
- Test number
- 232749519488
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass103,905 miles (+13,196)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 103,905 miles
- Test number
- 417301622994
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass90,709 miles (+5,837)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 90,709 miles
- Test number
- 159751155191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,872 miles (+7,663)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 84,872 miles
- Test number
- 930693176772
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass77,209 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 77,209 miles
- Test number
- 539415112306
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,209 miles (+5,676)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,209 miles
- Test number
- 644812843790
- MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass71,533 miles (+6,751)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 71,533 miles
- Test number
- 120383506679
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass64,782 miles (+9,861)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 64,782 miles
- Test number
- 103288110796
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass54,921 miles (+8,487)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 54,921 miles
- Test number
- 590884753447
- AdvisoryFront number plate deteriorating.
- AdvisorySmall chip/s in windscreen.
Pass46,434 miles (+9,897)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 46,434 miles
- Test number
- 295906202830
- AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly damaged and tyre wall (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass36,537 miles (+10,589)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 36,537 miles
- Test number
- 922660142323
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly damaged and tyre wall (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly damaged and tyre wall (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass25,948 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 25,948 miles
- Test number
- 118047558724
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged and slight damaged tyre wall (4.2.A.1a)
Fail25,948 miles1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,948 miles
- Test number
- 514351382589
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords audi cam done (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged and slight damaged tyre wall (4.2.A.1a)
Questions about L21 OAB
- Does L21 OAB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L21 OAB is valid until 4 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L21 OAB?
- The MOT on L21 OAB is valid until 4 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L21 OAB done?
- L21 OAB was recorded at 138,588 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2026, an average of 10,374 miles a year.
- Has L21 OAB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L21 OAB has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2021.
- Has the mileage on L21 OAB 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 L21 OAB find?
- L21 OAB passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2026 with 7 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear nail in tyre; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 4 more.
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