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Audi A1

White · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc

LS61 KWEMOT history

LS61 KWE is a white diesel Audi A1 first used on 30 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 8 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 215,109 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2026.

LS61 KWE white Audi A1 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A1, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Sept 2027
Mileage
215,109 mi
At MOT on 8 Sept 2026
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
12,947 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS61 KWE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A1
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
30 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS61 KWE was last recorded at 215,109 miles on 8 Sept 2026, 15,888 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
199,221 miles · 27 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
15,888 miles
Average per year
12,947 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 215,109 miles
  • 2025 – 199,221 miles
  • 2024 – 181,271 miles
  • 2023 – 163,433 miles
  • 2022 – 154,699 miles
  • 2021 – 146,379 miles
  • 2020 – 135,371 miles
  • 2019 – 118,441 miles
  • 2017 – 105,615 miles
  • 2016 – 92,233 miles
  • 2015 – 81,016 miles
  • 2014 – 60,598 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass215,109 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019

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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1n)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 2 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass215,109 miles (+15,888)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    215,109 miles
    Test number
    392901269850
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass199,221 miles (+51)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    199,221 miles
    Test number
    864752545929
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  3. Fail199,170 miles (+17,899)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,170 miles
    Test number
    812974034873
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  4. Pass181,271 miles (+17,838)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    181,271 miles
    Test number
    505164697041
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine / bottom covers fitted not allowing full inspection

  5. Pass163,433 miles (+8,734)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    163,433 miles
    Test number
    306494631073
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing has splits on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass154,699 miles (+8,320)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    154,699 miles
    Test number
    455936920478
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  7. Pass146,379 miles (+4,502)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    146,379 miles
    Test number
    829472107071
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose outer skin rusty (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass141,877 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    141,877 miles
    Test number
    201163906653
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre outer sidewall is cut. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive at back of engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer outer covering is corroding and coming away and contacting the body.

  9. Fail141,877 miles (+6,506)1 major2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,877 miles
    Test number
    252948568957
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure exhaust clamp corroded away. (6.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre outer sidewall is cut. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive at back of engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer outer covering is corroding and coming away and contacting the body.

  10. Pass135,371 miles (+16,930)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    135,371 miles
    Test number
    317687320283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass118,441 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    118,441 miles
    Test number
    563769738934
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Fail118,441 miles (+12,826)2 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,441 miles
    Test number
    367590075435
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass105,615 miles (+62)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    105,615 miles
    Test number
    256117848921
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1n)

  14. Fail105,553 miles (+13,320)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,553 miles
    Test number
    202330993472
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both inner pads (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low Both front (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1n)

  15. Pass92,233 miles (+23)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    92,233 miles
    Test number
    264945163354
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Fail92,210 miles (+11,194)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,210 miles
    Test number
    313901710586
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass81,016 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    81,016 miles
    Test number
    651690276552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail81,016 miles (+20,418)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,016 miles
    Test number
    616260282696
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Inner Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  19. Pass60,598 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    60,598 miles
    Test number
    255815074236
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Fail60,598 miles3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,598 miles
    Test number
    985745574299
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LS61 KWE

Does LS61 KWE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS61 KWE is valid until 8 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS61 KWE?
The MOT on LS61 KWE 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 LS61 KWE done?
LS61 KWE was recorded at 215,109 miles at its MOT on 8 Sept 2026, an average of 12,947 miles a year.
Has LS61 KWE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS61 KWE has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LS61 KWE 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 LS61 KWE find?
LS61 KWE passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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