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Audi A1

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc

LR12 CTUMOT history

LR12 CTU is a black petrol Audi A1 first used on 5 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 113,062 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2026.

LR12 CTU black Audi A1 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Sept 2027
Mileage
113,062 mi
At MOT on 9 Sept 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,691 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR12 CTU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A1
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
5 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR12 CTU was last recorded at 113,062 miles on 9 Sept 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Sept 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Mar 2016: 35,613 miles, lower than 35,757 miles on 19 Feb 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
113,062 miles · 7 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,691 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 113,062 miles
  • 2025 – 105,425 miles
  • 2024 – 95,730 miles
  • 2023 – 89,640 miles
  • 2022 – 83,063 miles
  • 2021 – 77,070 miles
  • 2020 – 70,104 miles
  • 2019 – 61,531 miles
  • 2018 – 52,314 miles
  • 2017 – 43,693 miles
  • 2016 – 35,613 miles
  • 2015 – 35,757 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,062 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215/45-16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

18 tests since 19 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,062 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    113,062 miles
    Test number
    375106475587
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215/45-16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail113,062 miles (+1,832)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,062 miles
    Test number
    579771124560
    • MajorOffside Front 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))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215/45-16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass111,230 miles (+5,805)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    111,230 miles
    Test number
    464896994939
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded but not leaking any exhaust gas

  4. Pass105,425 miles (+9,695)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    105,425 miles
    Test number
    178812644740
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated tyre inflated prior to test (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners in drivers field of vision (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box corroded

  5. Pass95,730 miles (+6,090)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    95,730 miles
    Test number
    507456284599

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass89,640 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    89,640 miles
    Test number
    979108396527
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail89,639 miles (+6,576)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,639 miles
    Test number
    930517218750
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass83,063 miles (+15)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    83,063 miles
    Test number
    649424552586
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail83,048 miles (+5,978)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,048 miles
    Test number
    314055282073
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass77,070 miles (+6,966)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    77,070 miles
    Test number
    451602621315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass70,104 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    70,104 miles
    Test number
    183825243949
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail70,102 miles (+8,571)2 major1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,102 miles
    Test number
    128790485639
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass61,531 miles (+9,217)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    61,531 miles
    Test number
    151732272266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass52,314 miles (+8,621)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    52,314 miles
    Test number
    198425896237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass43,693 miles (+97)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    43,693 miles
    Test number
    940853247653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail43,596 miles (+7,983)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,596 miles
    Test number
    725579158588
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass35,613 miles (-144)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    35,613 miles
    Test number
    355001640699

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass35,757 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    35,757 miles
    Test number
    137360155478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR12 CTU

Does LR12 CTU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR12 CTU is valid until 8 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR12 CTU?
The MOT on LR12 CTU is valid until 8 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR12 CTU done?
LR12 CTU was recorded at 113,062 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2026, an average of 6,691 miles a year.
Has LR12 CTU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR12 CTU has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LR12 CTU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Mar 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR12 CTU find?
LR12 CTU passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215/45-16.

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