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Audi A1

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc

L31 SYEMOT history

L31 SYE is a black diesel Audi A1 first used on 3 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 24 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 115,344 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2026.

L31 SYE black Audi A1 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Feb 2027
Mileage
115,344 mi
At MOT on 18 Feb 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,168 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L31 SYE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A1
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
3 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L31 SYE was last recorded at 115,344 miles on 18 Feb 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,342 miles · 23 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
8,168 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,344 miles
  • 2025 – 106,875 miles
  • 2024 – 97,532 miles
  • 2022 – 88,096 miles
  • 2021 – 77,961 miles
  • 2020 – 68,714 miles
  • 2019 – 53,663 miles
  • 2018 – 49,693 miles
  • 2017 – 40,307 miles
  • 2016 – 33,264 miles
  • 2015 – 27,931 miles
  • 2014 – 21,220 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,344 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Undertrays and engine covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

Full MOT history

15 tests since 11 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,344 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    115,344 miles
    Test number
    124492530510
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail115,342 miles (+8,467)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,342 miles
    Test number
    662391007950
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass106,875 miles (+9,343)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    106,875 miles
    Test number
    289344452498
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
  4. Pass97,532 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    97,532 miles
    Test number
    641725619689

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail97,532 miles (+9,436)2 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,532 miles
    Test number
    395998668362
    • 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))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass88,096 miles (+10,135)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    88,096 miles
    Test number
    268800078779
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass77,961 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    77,961 miles
    Test number
    756964583072
    • AdvisoryManufacturers undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail77,961 miles (+9,247)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,961 miles
    Test number
    203113002792
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryManufacturers undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass68,714 miles (+15,051)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    68,714 miles
    Test number
    324270183237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass53,663 miles (+3,970)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    53,663 miles
    Test number
    849587157145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass49,693 miles (+9,386)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    49,693 miles
    Test number
    200282907655
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront number plate slightly obscured
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre tread around 3mm in places
    • AdvisoryUndertrays and engine covers fitted
  12. Pass40,307 miles (+7,043)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    40,307 miles
    Test number
    714078733880
    • AdvisoryEngine and under floor covers fitted
    • AdvisoryO/s frount tyre wearing on inner edge
  13. Pass33,264 miles (+5,333)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    33,264 miles
    Test number
    662935997880
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre tread getting low and unevenly worn in places
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre tread slightly scrubbed on inner edge
    • AdvisorySlight uneven tread wear on o/s/r tyre
    • AdvisoryUndertrays and engine covers fitted
  14. Pass27,931 miles (+6,711)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    27,931 miles
    Test number
    168775525211
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass21,220 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    21,220 miles
    Test number
    715263424259
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s/f tyre tread around 2-3mm in places

Questions about L31 SYE

Does L31 SYE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L31 SYE is valid until 24 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L31 SYE?
The MOT on L31 SYE is valid until 24 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L31 SYE done?
L31 SYE was recorded at 115,344 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2026, an average of 8,168 miles a year.
Has L31 SYE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L31 SYE has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on L31 SYE 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 L31 SYE find?
L31 SYE passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play.

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