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Audi A1

Blue · Petrol · 2016 · 1,984 cc

L5 LWSMOT history

L5 LWS is a blue petrol Audi A1 first used on 28 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 14 Feb 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 83,014 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Feb 2026.

L5 LWS blue Audi A1 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Feb 2027
Mileage
83,014 mi
At MOT on 11 Feb 2026
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,175 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 LWS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A1
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
28 Sept 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 LWS was last recorded at 83,014 miles on 11 Feb 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,014 miles · 9 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
8,175 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,014 miles
  • 2025 – 75,324 miles
  • 2024 – 67,704 miles
  • 2023 – 58,808 miles
  • 2022 – 51,522 miles
  • 2020 – 43,565 miles
  • 2019 – 30,866 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,014 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 26 Sept 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,014 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    83,014 miles
    Test number
    925590611763
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail83,014 miles (+7,690)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,014 miles
    Test number
    371776609541
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass75,324 miles (+7,620)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    75,324 miles
    Test number
    162677486371
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass67,704 miles (+8,896)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    67,704 miles
    Test number
    268463561557
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass58,808 miles (+7,286)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    58,808 miles
    Test number
    585721027858
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass51,522 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    51,522 miles
    Test number
    155544798051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail51,522 miles (+7,957)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,522 miles
    Test number
    236846518003
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass43,565 miles (+12,699)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    43,565 miles
    Test number
    575477448737

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass30,866 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    30,866 miles
    Test number
    787248588461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L5 LWS

Does L5 LWS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 LWS is valid until 14 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L5 LWS?
The MOT on L5 LWS is valid until 14 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L5 LWS done?
L5 LWS was recorded at 83,014 miles at its MOT on 11 Feb 2026, an average of 8,175 miles a year.
Has L5 LWS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 LWS has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on L5 LWS 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 L5 LWS find?
L5 LWS passed its latest MOT on 11 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened.

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