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Audi A1

Grey · Diesel · 2017 · 1,598 cc

L40 TLDMOT history

L40 TLD is a grey diesel Audi A1 first used on 6 Jan 2017. Its MOT is valid until 20 Sept 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 131,033 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Sept 2026.

L40 TLD grey Audi A1 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Sept 2027
Mileage
131,033 mi
At MOT on 21 Sept 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,989 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 TLD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A1
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
6 Jan 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 TLD was last recorded at 131,033 miles on 21 Sept 2026, 9,035 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,998 miles · 16 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
9,035 miles
Average per year
9,989 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 131,033 miles
  • 2025 – 121,998 miles
  • 2024 – 113,455 miles
  • 2023 – 103,305 miles
  • 2022 – 92,492 miles
  • 2021 – 80,881 miles
  • 2020 – 78,862 miles
  • 2019 – 63,374 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,033 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

11 tests since 13 Dec 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,033 miles (+9,035)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    131,033 miles
    Test number
    652786621056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass121,998 miles (+117)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    121,998 miles
    Test number
    147579939446
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail121,881 miles (+8,426)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,881 miles
    Test number
    534609240627
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass113,455 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    113,455 miles
    Test number
    747826085342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail113,453 miles (+10,148)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,453 miles
    Test number
    660663250860
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass103,305 miles (+10,813)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    103,305 miles
    Test number
    312842423117
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass92,492 miles (+11,611)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    92,492 miles
    Test number
    968437945418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass80,881 miles (+2,019)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    80,881 miles
    Test number
    788243797227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass78,862 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    78,862 miles
    Test number
    622977113888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail78,862 miles (+15,488)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,862 miles
    Test number
    276058867504
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Flat spot (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass63,374 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    63,374 miles
    Test number
    832703812703

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L40 TLD

Does L40 TLD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 TLD is valid until 20 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L40 TLD?
The MOT on L40 TLD is valid until 20 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L40 TLD done?
L40 TLD was recorded at 131,033 miles at its MOT on 21 Sept 2026, an average of 9,989 miles a year.
Has L40 TLD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 TLD has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on L40 TLD 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 L40 TLD find?
L40 TLD passed its latest MOT on 21 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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