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Audi A1

Red · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc

L2 BTWMOT history

L2 BTW is a red diesel Audi A1 first used on 28 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 6 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 96,653 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2026.

L2 BTW red Audi A1 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A1, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 Apr 2027
Mileage
96,653 mi
At MOT on 7 Apr 2026
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,078 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L2 BTW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A1
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
28 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L2 BTW was last recorded at 96,653 miles on 7 Apr 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,650 miles · 3 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
7,078 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,653 miles
  • 2025 – 93,542 miles
  • 2024 – 92,943 miles
  • 2023 – 90,932 miles
  • 2022 – 77,095 miles
  • 2021 – 63,505 miles
  • 2019 – 49,485 miles
  • 2018 – 32,951 miles
  • 2017 – 31,683 miles
  • 2016 – 26,434 miles
  • 2015 – 19,926 miles
  • 2014 – 14,644 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,653 miles
  • DangerousNearside Rear disc back plate - insecure/corroded (risk of detachment whilst moving)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexible pipe at back of engine - deteriorated and coated in wax/similar substanceRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper exhaust rear silencer - heatshield on floor insecure on fastenersRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant offside front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 5 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,653 miles (+3)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    96,653 miles
    Test number
    486165016564
    • DangerousNearside Rear disc back plate - insecure/corroded (risk of detachment whilst moving)
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexible pipe at back of engine - deteriorated and coated in wax/similar substance
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper exhaust rear silencer - heatshield on floor insecure on fasteners
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail96,650 miles (+3,108)1 dangerous5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,650 miles
    Test number
    934156454966
    • DangerousNearside Rear disc back plate - insecure/corroded (risk of detachment whilst moving)
    • MajorFront Exhaust gas recirculation valve obviously modified back of engine (8.2.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bush at rear of arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bush at rear of arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexible pipe at back of engine - deteriorated and coated in wax/similar substance
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper exhaust rear silencer - heatshield on floor insecure on fasteners
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front disc back plate - insecure on fasteners
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake has slight bind when wheel rotated by hand
  3. Pass93,542 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    93,542 miles
    Test number
    968741414848
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front plastic wheel arch liner - damaged (not insecure or fouling)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged small cut in rim protection at sidewall (not to cords) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear axle - corroded, but not significantly weakened
  4. Fail93,542 miles (+599)1 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,542 miles
    Test number
    191269708094
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning 2 out of 3 rear tail lamp bulbs - inoperative (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front plastic wheel arch liner - damaged (not insecure or fouling)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged small cut in rim protection at sidewall (not to cords) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear axle - corroded, but not significantly weakened
  5. Pass92,943 miles (+2,011)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    92,943 miles
    Test number
    346800441521
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass90,932 miles (+13,837)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    90,932 miles
    Test number
    663095398348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass77,095 miles (+13,590)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    77,095 miles
    Test number
    335251448573

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass63,505 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    63,505 miles
    Test number
    317538503034
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant offside front (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Fail63,501 miles (+14,016)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,501 miles
    Test number
    337354419771
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack not properly attached bolt missing (2.1.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant offside front (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass49,485 miles (+115)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    49,485 miles
    Test number
    144735516486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail49,370 miles (+16,419)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,370 miles
    Test number
    580811222131
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  12. Pass32,951 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    32,951 miles
    Test number
    509251699637

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail32,951 miles (+1,268)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,951 miles
    Test number
    113024460197
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
  14. Pass31,683 miles (+5,249)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    31,683 miles
    Test number
    908358134177
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake discs starting to rust on inner surfaces
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake slight binding
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box starting to rust
  15. Pass26,434 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    26,434 miles
    Test number
    111592617551
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake binding slightly
  16. Fail26,434 miles (+136)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,434 miles
    Test number
    838116861684
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake binding slightly
  17. Fail26,298 miles (+6,372)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,298 miles
    Test number
    251074607587
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  18. Pass19,926 miles (+5,282)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    19,926 miles
    Test number
    851714883461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass14,644 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    14,644 miles
    Test number
    465048544248
    • 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)
    • NoteOffside Rear brake grabbing slightly

Questions about L2 BTW

Does L2 BTW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L2 BTW is valid until 6 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L2 BTW?
The MOT on L2 BTW is valid until 6 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L2 BTW done?
L2 BTW was recorded at 96,653 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2026, an average of 7,078 miles a year.
Has L2 BTW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L2 BTW has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on L2 BTW 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 L2 BTW find?
L2 BTW passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2026 with 1 dangerous defect and 4 advisories: nearside rear disc back plate - insecure/corroded (risk of detachment whilst moving); front exhaust flexible pipe at back of engine - deteriorated and coated in wax/similar substance; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 2 more.

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