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Grey · Petrol · 2015 · 1,395 cc

L26 DEMMOT history

L26 DEM is a grey petrol Audi A1 first used on 23 Dec 2015. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jul 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 69,465 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2026.

L26 DEM grey Audi A1 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jul 2027
Mileage
69,465 mi
At MOT on 1 Jul 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,171 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L26 DEM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A1
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
23 Dec 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L26 DEM was last recorded at 69,465 miles on 1 Jul 2026, 6,567 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
62,898 miles · 8 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
6,567 miles
Average per year
7,171 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 69,465 miles
  • 2025 – 62,898 miles
  • 2024 – 56,412 miles
  • 2023 – 49,939 miles
  • 2022 – 42,668 miles
  • 2021 – 33,999 miles
  • 2020 – 24,808 miles
  • 2019 – 19,417 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,465 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 9 Jul 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,465 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    69,465 miles
    Test number
    809205302920

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail69,456 miles (+6,558)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,456 miles
    Test number
    370670794504
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass62,898 miles (+6,486)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    62,898 miles
    Test number
    248081599350
    • 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))
  4. Pass56,412 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    56,412 miles
    Test number
    256257571099
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail56,412 miles (+6,473)1 major2 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,412 miles
    Test number
    701907333418
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass49,939 miles (+7,271)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    49,939 miles
    Test number
    899574161332
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres very close to wear bars
  7. Pass42,668 miles (+8,669)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    42,668 miles
    Test number
    305161985914

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass33,999 miles (+9,191)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    33,999 miles
    Test number
    921844274092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass24,808 miles (+5,391)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    24,808 miles
    Test number
    654611183869

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass19,417 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    19,417 miles
    Test number
    965256193141
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Questions about L26 DEM

Does L26 DEM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L26 DEM is valid until 8 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L26 DEM?
The MOT on L26 DEM is valid until 8 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L26 DEM done?
L26 DEM was recorded at 69,465 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2026, an average of 7,171 miles a year.
Has L26 DEM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L26 DEM has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on L26 DEM 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 L26 DEM find?
L26 DEM passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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