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Audi A1

White · Diesel · 2016 · 1,598 cc

L5 XHDMOT history

L5 XHD is a white diesel Audi A1 first used on 28 May 2016. Its MOT is valid until 4 Dec 2026 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 75,686 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2025.

L5 XHD white Audi A1 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Dec 2026
Mileage
75,686 mi
At MOT on 25 Nov 2025
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,511 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 XHD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A1
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
28 May 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 XHD was last recorded at 75,686 miles on 25 Nov 2025, 11,380 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,306 miles · 5 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
11,380 miles
Average per year
8,511 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 75,686 miles
  • 2024 – 64,306 miles
  • 2023 – 57,589 miles
  • 2022 – 51,727 miles
  • 2021 – 46,130 miles
  • 2020 – 39,195 miles
  • 2019 – 25,844 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,686 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

10 tests since 22 May 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,686 miles (+11,380)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    75,686 miles
    Test number
    164736771150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass64,306 miles (+6,717)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    64,306 miles
    Test number
    684091409342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass57,589 miles (+5,862)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    57,589 miles
    Test number
    614153696427
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play in front struts and top mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass51,727 miles (+5,597)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    51,727 miles
    Test number
    222240226600
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass46,130 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    46,130 miles
    Test number
    972771860526

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail46,130 miles (+12)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,130 miles
    Test number
    316428205089
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail46,118 miles (+6,923)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,118 miles
    Test number
    621782147091
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass39,195 miles (+13,351)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    39,195 miles
    Test number
    101739510942

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass25,844 miles (+5,596)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    25,844 miles
    Test number
    753614048712

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass20,248 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2020
    Odometer
    20,248 miles
    Test number
    309211072908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L5 XHD

Does L5 XHD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 XHD is valid until 4 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L5 XHD?
The MOT on L5 XHD is valid until 4 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L5 XHD done?
L5 XHD was recorded at 75,686 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2025, an average of 8,511 miles a year.
Has L5 XHD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 XHD has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on L5 XHD 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 XHD find?
L5 XHD passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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