
Audi A1
White · Diesel · 2015 · 1,598 cc
L55 ORSMOT history
L55 ORS is a white diesel Audi A1 first used on 2 Oct 2015. Its MOT is valid until 24 Aug 2027 and it has passed 9 of 15 MOT tests, with 83,421 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 83,421 mi
- At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 9 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,223 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L55 ORS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A1
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 2 Oct 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L55 ORS was last recorded at 83,421 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Aug 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 24 Aug 2020: 23,902 miles, lower than 38,240 miles on 26 Jun 2019.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 83,421 miles · 24 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 6,223 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 83,421 miles
- 2025 – 79,550 miles
- 2024 – 74,235 miles
- 2023 – 67,209 miles
- 2022 – 60,126 miles
- 2021 – 55,121 miles
- 2020 – 23,902 miles
- 2019 – 38,240 miles
- 2018 – 34,898 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
15 tests since 7 Nov 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass83,421 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 83,421 miles
- Test number
- 405966246284
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Fail83,421 miles (+3,871)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,421 miles
- Test number
- 715906349332
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFront Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass79,550 miles (+5,315)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 79,550 miles
- Test number
- 695305348270
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass74,235 miles (+7,026)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 74,235 miles
- Test number
- 278700053839
- AdvisoryAdvise exhaust front bracket broken
Pass67,209 miles (+5)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 67,209 miles
- Test number
- 484038661422
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail67,204 miles (+7,078)2 dangerous2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,204 miles
- Test number
- 849107196254
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass60,126 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 60,126 miles
- Test number
- 543494052741
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail60,126 miles (+5,005)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,126 miles
- Test number
- 464871322001
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Outer Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass55,121 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 55,121 miles
- Test number
- 542939760234
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,121 miles (+31,219)8 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,121 miles
- Test number
- 146718129496
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass23,902 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 23,902 miles
- Test number
- 289946599016
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail23,902 miles (-14,338)4 dangerous6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,902 miles
- Test number
- 823687511360
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Rear 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))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass38,240 miles (+3,342)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 38,240 miles
- Test number
- 547753918300
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,898 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 34,898 miles
- Test number
- 513679361845
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,898 miles2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,898 miles
- Test number
- 391973058032
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Questions about L55 ORS
- Does L55 ORS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 ORS is valid until 24 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L55 ORS?
- The MOT on L55 ORS is valid until 24 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L55 ORS done?
- L55 ORS was recorded at 83,421 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 6,223 miles a year.
- Has L55 ORS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L55 ORS has failed 6 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on L55 ORS ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Aug 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L55 ORS find?
- L55 ORS passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front inner brake pad(s) wearing thin; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both.
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