
Audi A1
Red · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc
RCY 71MOT history
RCY 71 is a red petrol Audi A1 first used on 1 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 135,352 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 135,352 mi
- At MOT on 9 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 10 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,311 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- RCY 71
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A1
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 1 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
RCY 71 was last recorded at 135,352 miles on 9 Jan 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 135,347 miles · 16 Dec 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5 miles
- Average per year
- 8,311 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 135,352 miles
- 2025 – 135,347 miles
- 2023 – 132,528 miles
- 2022 – 122,502 miles
- 2021 – 108,080 miles
- 2020 – 101,463 miles
- 2019 – 96,501 miles
- 2018 – 84,822 miles
- 2017 – 75,224 miles
- 2016 – 62,309 miles
- 2015 – 44,905 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside 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
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, 2021–2022
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
13 tests since 21 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass135,352 miles (+5)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 135,352 miles
- Test number
- 232180390846
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail135,347 miles (+2,819)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,347 miles
- Test number
- 593485264439
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass132,528 miles (+10,026)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 132,528 miles
- Test number
- 794042068868
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,502 miles2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 122,502 miles
- Test number
- 607990555477
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/f & n/s/f rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail122,502 miles (+14,422)1 dangerous1 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,502 miles
- Test number
- 297573592568
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick o/s/r & n/s/r (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/f & n/s/f rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass108,080 miles (+6,617)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 108,080 miles
- Test number
- 721557988918
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass101,463 miles (+4)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 101,463 miles
- Test number
- 250421905954
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail101,459 miles (+4,958)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,459 miles
- Test number
- 942710826302
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass96,501 miles (+11,679)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 96,501 miles
- Test number
- 760928267382
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,822 miles (+9,598)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 84,822 miles
- Test number
- 119510374052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,224 miles (+12,915)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 75,224 miles
- Test number
- 659758250111
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass62,309 miles (+17,404)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 62,309 miles
- Test number
- 975196424030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,905 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 44,905 miles
- Test number
- 536432555017
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Questions about RCY 71
- What vehicle is registration RCY 71 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show RCY 71 on a red petrol Audi A1 first used on 1 Mar 2012. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does RCY 71 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on RCY 71 is valid until 8 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on RCY 71?
- The MOT on RCY 71 is valid until 8 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has RCY 71 done?
- RCY 71 was recorded at 135,352 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2026, an average of 8,311 miles a year.
- Has RCY 71 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. RCY 71 has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on RCY 71 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 RCY 71 find?
- RCY 71 passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush.
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