Audi logo

Audi A1

Black · Petrol · 2014 · 1,395 cc

L26 MLCMOT history

L26 MLC is a black petrol Audi A1 first used on 1 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 105,585 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2026.

L26 MLC black Audi A1 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A1, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Apr 2027
Mileage
105,585 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,686 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for L26 MLC in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
L26 MLC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A1
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
1 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L26 MLC was last recorded at 105,585 miles on 10 Apr 2026, 3,636 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,949 miles · 9 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,636 miles
Average per year
10,686 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,585 miles
  • 2025 – 101,949 miles
  • 2024 – 98,155 miles
  • 2023 – 94,008 miles
  • 2022 – 89,736 miles
  • 2021 – 88,203 miles
  • 2020 – 75,023 miles
  • 2019 – 57,880 miles
  • 2018 – 40,063 miles
  • 2017 – 16,265 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,585 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

14 tests since 30 Nov 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,585 miles (+3,636)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    105,585 miles
    Test number
    821822124105
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  2. Pass101,949 miles (+3,794)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    101,949 miles
    Test number
    421832350374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass98,155 miles (+4,147)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    98,155 miles
    Test number
    711681629205
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass94,008 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    94,008 miles
    Test number
    748551582830

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail94,005 miles (+4,269)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,005 miles
    Test number
    895806772815
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  6. Pass89,736 miles (+1,533)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    89,736 miles
    Test number
    741246335223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass88,203 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    88,203 miles
    Test number
    494278420851
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail88,203 miles (+13,180)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,203 miles
    Test number
    728258502234
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass75,023 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    75,023 miles
    Test number
    981194241052
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Fail75,023 miles (+17,143)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,023 miles
    Test number
    648902463042
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass57,880 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    57,880 miles
    Test number
    758292349548
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail57,880 miles (+17,817)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,880 miles
    Test number
    498802695012
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass40,063 miles (+23,798)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    40,063 miles
    Test number
    888351457203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass16,265 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    16,265 miles
    Test number
    355749006098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L26 MLC

Does L26 MLC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L26 MLC is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L26 MLC?
The MOT on L26 MLC is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L26 MLC done?
L26 MLC was recorded at 105,585 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2026, an average of 10,686 miles a year.
Has L26 MLC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L26 MLC has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on L26 MLC 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 MLC find?
L26 MLC passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.

Related registrations

Browse all L26M registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.