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Red · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc

L31 BSYMOT history

L31 BSY is a red diesel Audi A1 first used on 2 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 92,922 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2026.

L31 BSY red Audi A1 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jan 2027
Mileage
92,922 mi
At MOT on 6 Jan 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,216 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L31 BSY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A1
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
2 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L31 BSY was last recorded at 92,922 miles on 6 Jan 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 6 Jan 2026: 92,922 miles, lower than 92,975 miles on 30 Dec 2025.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
92,975 miles · 30 Dec 2025
Average per year
8,216 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,922 miles
  • 2025 – 92,975 miles
  • 2024 – 87,338 miles
  • 2023 – 81,349 miles
  • 2022 – 74,342 miles
  • 2021 – 68,051 miles
  • 2020 – 59,356 miles
  • 2019 – 49,424 miles
  • 2018 – 36,480 miles
  • 2017 – 26,095 miles
  • 2016 – 16,131 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,922 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

15 tests since 1 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,922 miles (-53)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    92,922 miles
    Test number
    581219856638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail92,975 miles (+5,637)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,975 miles
    Test number
    453876058912
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  3. Pass87,338 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    87,338 miles
    Test number
    150583109062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail87,338 miles (+5,989)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,338 miles
    Test number
    802657434191
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  5. Pass81,349 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    81,349 miles
    Test number
    700021110589
    • AdvisoryBackbox Outer Skin Peeling
  6. Fail81,348 miles (+7,006)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,348 miles
    Test number
    278218708708
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bush fell out of bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryBackbox Outer Skin Peeling
  7. Pass74,342 miles (+921)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    74,342 miles
    Test number
    857711795666
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass73,421 miles (+5,370)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    73,421 miles
    Test number
    299460601702
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass68,051 miles (+8,695)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    68,051 miles
    Test number
    241835376944
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass59,356 miles (+9,932)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    59,356 miles
    Test number
    864686534808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass49,424 miles (+39)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    49,424 miles
    Test number
    475206158626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail49,385 miles (+12,905)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,385 miles
    Test number
    362566861258
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  13. Pass36,480 miles (+10,385)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    36,480 miles
    Test number
    139376458464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass26,095 miles (+9,964)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    26,095 miles
    Test number
    168282033892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass16,131 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    16,131 miles
    Test number
    874933481333
    • AdvisoryFloor pan and engine covers fitted at time of test

Questions about L31 BSY

Does L31 BSY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L31 BSY is valid until 5 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L31 BSY?
The MOT on L31 BSY is valid until 5 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L31 BSY done?
L31 BSY was recorded at 92,922 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2026, an average of 8,216 miles a year.
Has L31 BSY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L31 BSY has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on L31 BSY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 6 Jan 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L31 BSY find?
L31 BSY passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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