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Audi A1

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,197 cc

LP61 CHYMOT history

LP61 CHY is a black petrol Audi A1 first used on 19 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 11 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 81,552 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jan 2026.

LP61 CHY black Audi A1 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Feb 2027
Mileage
81,552 mi
At MOT on 22 Jan 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,029 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP61 CHY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A1
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
19 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP61 CHY was last recorded at 81,552 miles on 22 Jan 2026, 4,466 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,086 miles · 12 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
4,466 miles
Average per year
4,029 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,552 miles
  • 2025 – 77,086 miles
  • 2024 – 75,708 miles
  • 2023 – 73,871 miles
  • 2022 – 71,966 miles
  • 2020 – 69,836 miles
  • 2019 – 58,249 miles
  • 2018 – 49,114 miles
  • 2017 – 43,518 miles
  • 2016 – 40,033 miles
  • 2015 – 37,083 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,552 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryUnderside corrosion

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 Rear Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Rear exhaust corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Under trays fitted unable to inspect components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

17 tests since 9 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,552 miles (+4,466)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    81,552 miles
    Test number
    268723103028
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside corrosion
  2. Pass77,086 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    77,086 miles
    Test number
    138749805180
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Fail77,086 miles (+1,378)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,086 miles
    Test number
    706427835330
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Passenger's seat with a defective structure unable to tilt (6.2.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Upper engine breather snapped
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass75,708 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    75,708 miles
    Test number
    491588923070
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin all (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail75,708 miles (+1,837)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,708 miles
    Test number
    200902449400
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended not retracting (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin all (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass73,871 miles (+1,905)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    73,871 miles
    Test number
    903043223215
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass71,966 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    71,966 miles
    Test number
    440646369578

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail71,964 miles (+2,128)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,964 miles
    Test number
    536993994920
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass69,836 miles (+11,587)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    69,836 miles
    Test number
    116163442657
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted unable to inspect components
  10. Pass58,249 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    58,249 miles
    Test number
    178168789542
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted unable to inspect components
  11. Fail58,247 miles (+9,133)1 major1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,247 miles
    Test number
    605349310832
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted unable to inspect components
  12. Pass49,114 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    49,114 miles
    Test number
    967689832088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail49,114 miles (+832)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,114 miles
    Test number
    220564404993
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  14. Pass48,282 miles (+4,764)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    48,282 miles
    Test number
    373612271918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass43,518 miles (+3,485)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    43,518 miles
    Test number
    217710164779
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  16. Pass40,033 miles (+2,950)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    40,033 miles
    Test number
    756608089285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass37,083 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    37,083 miles
    Test number
    349169205018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP61 CHY

Does LP61 CHY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP61 CHY is valid until 11 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP61 CHY?
The MOT on LP61 CHY is valid until 11 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP61 CHY done?
LP61 CHY was recorded at 81,552 miles at its MOT on 22 Jan 2026, an average of 4,029 miles a year.
Has LP61 CHY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP61 CHY has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LP61 CHY 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 LP61 CHY find?
LP61 CHY passed its latest MOT on 22 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; underside corrosion.

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