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Audi A1

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LB61 JAOMOT history

LB61 JAO is a blue diesel Audi A1 first used on 20 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 12 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 156,556 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 May 2027
Mileage
156,556 mi
At MOT on 13 May 2026
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,463 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 JAO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A1
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
20 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 May 2027
Latest MOT test
13 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 JAO was last recorded at 156,556 miles on 13 May 2026, 3,445 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,111 miles · 24 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,445 miles
Average per year
8,463 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 156,556 miles
  • 2025 – 153,111 miles
  • 2024 – 149,947 miles
  • 2023 – 142,632 miles
  • 2022 – 133,180 miles
  • 2021 – 124,079 miles
  • 2020 – 115,412 miles
  • 2019 – 112,576 miles
  • 2018 – 109,699 miles
  • 2017 – 105,538 miles
  • 2016 – 81,453 miles
  • 2015 – 60,836 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,556 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55r15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55r15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55r15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

20 tests since 20 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,556 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2027
    Odometer
    156,556 miles
    Test number
    188117588926
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55r15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55r15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55r15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail156,556 miles (+3,445)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,556 miles
    Test number
    990942818215
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55r15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55r15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55r15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass153,111 miles (+3,164)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    153,111 miles
    Test number
    745248181271
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55r15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55r15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear silencer starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryLight corrosion on rear axle

  4. Pass149,947 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    149,947 miles
    Test number
    244553721155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail149,947 miles (+7,315)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,947 miles
    Test number
    578465681310
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass142,632 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    142,632 miles
    Test number
    946922465670
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  7. Fail142,632 miles (+9,452)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,632 miles
    Test number
    586683529781
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  8. Pass133,180 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    133,180 miles
    Test number
    561231454902
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut 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))

  9. Fail133,180 miles (+9,101)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,180 miles
    Test number
    545493153012
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut 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))

  10. Pass124,079 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    124,079 miles
    Test number
    416547201783
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Fail124,079 miles (+8,667)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,079 miles
    Test number
    283080523773
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass115,412 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    115,412 miles
    Test number
    854246349692

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail115,409 miles (+2,833)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,409 miles
    Test number
    868148263969
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Undertray insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass112,576 miles (+2,877)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    112,576 miles
    Test number
    341076430921

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass109,699 miles (+4,161)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    109,699 miles
    Test number
    156486534888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass105,538 miles (+6,482)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    105,538 miles
    Test number
    951755537485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass99,056 miles (+17,603)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    99,056 miles
    Test number
    764429350114
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  18. Pass81,453 miles (+20,617)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    81,453 miles
    Test number
    670818537791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass60,836 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    60,836 miles
    Test number
    557250325079
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Fail60,836 miles2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,836 miles
    Test number
    688460025014
    • FailureNearside Outer Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LB61 JAO

Does LB61 JAO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 JAO is valid until 12 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB61 JAO?
The MOT on LB61 JAO is valid until 12 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB61 JAO done?
LB61 JAO was recorded at 156,556 miles at its MOT on 13 May 2026, an average of 8,463 miles a year.
Has LB61 JAO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 JAO has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LB61 JAO 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 LB61 JAO find?
LB61 JAO passed its latest MOT on 13 May 2026 with 7 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55r15, and 4 more.

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