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Audi A1

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,197 cc

LM61 YOAMOT history

LM61 YOA is a black petrol Audi A1 first used on 17 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 124,835 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2026.

LM61 YOA black Audi A1 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A1, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jan 2027
Mileage
124,835 mi
At MOT on 28 Jan 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,834 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 YOA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A1
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
17 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 YOA was last recorded at 124,835 miles on 28 Jan 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,832 miles · 26 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
9,834 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,835 miles
  • 2025 – 121,300 miles
  • 2024 – 113,586 miles
  • 2023 – 106,338 miles
  • 2022 – 85,790 miles
  • 2021 – 67,787 miles
  • 2020 – 57,629 miles
  • 2019 – 33,194 miles
  • 2018 – 28,396 miles
  • 2017 – 22,145 miles
  • 2015 – 18,343 miles
  • 2014 – 14,665 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,835 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022

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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Dangerous4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 15 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,835 miles (+3)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    124,835 miles
    Test number
    168741089303
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail124,832 miles (+3,532)2 dangerous2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,832 miles
    Test number
    166180012357
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass121,300 miles (+7,714)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    121,300 miles
    Test number
    329962394762
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass113,586 miles (+7,248)1 dangerous1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    113,586 miles
    Test number
    435191274848
    • DangerousNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass106,338 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    106,338 miles
    Test number
    486109846400
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail106,338 miles (+20,548)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,338 miles
    Test number
    815715015346
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass85,790 miles (+18,003)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    85,790 miles
    Test number
    694810169819
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass67,787 miles (+10,158)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    67,787 miles
    Test number
    200420309691
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass57,629 miles (+24,435)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    57,629 miles
    Test number
    330185323440
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass33,194 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    33,194 miles
    Test number
    828447072949

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail33,194 miles (+4,798)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,194 miles
    Test number
    717856113692
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. Pass28,396 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    28,396 miles
    Test number
    703335697609
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has cracks on sidewall
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Fail28,396 miles (+6,251)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,396 miles
    Test number
    463656817798
    • FailureFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has cracks on sidewall
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass22,145 miles (+3,802)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    22,145 miles
    Test number
    788132756799

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass18,343 miles (+2,960)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    18,343 miles
    Test number
    928618479604

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass15,383 miles (+718)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    15,383 miles
    Test number
    816983415014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass14,665 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    14,665 miles
    Test number
    679569814340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM61 YOA

Does LM61 YOA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 YOA is valid until 27 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM61 YOA?
The MOT on LM61 YOA is valid until 27 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 YOA done?
LM61 YOA was recorded at 124,835 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2026, an average of 9,834 miles a year.
Has LM61 YOA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 YOA has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LM61 YOA 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 LM61 YOA find?
LM61 YOA passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; oil leak, but not excessive.

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