Audi logo

Audi A1

Grey · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc

S88 DFBMOT history

S88 DFB is a grey petrol Audi A1 first used on 10 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 13 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 83,274 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

S88 DFB grey Audi A1 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A1, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Mar 2027
Mileage
83,274 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,969 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for S88 DFB in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
S88 DFB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A1
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
10 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S88 DFB was last recorded at 83,274 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 3,313 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,961 miles · 14 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,313 miles
Average per year
6,969 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,274 miles
  • 2025 – 79,961 miles
  • 2024 – 64,692 miles
  • 2023 – 47,710 miles
  • 2022 – 38,386 miles
  • 2021 – 29,507 miles
  • 2020 – 27,473 miles
  • 2019 – 22,761 miles
  • 2018 – 18,267 miles
  • 2017 – 15,119 miles
  • 2015 – 11,993 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,274 miles
  • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 2 Dec 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,274 miles (+3,313)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    83,274 miles
    Test number
    545773782321
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass79,961 miles (+15,269)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    79,961 miles
    Test number
    528086455153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass64,692 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    64,692 miles
    Test number
    453154345745
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Fail64,692 miles (+16,982)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,692 miles
    Test number
    868369645773
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Pass47,710 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    47,710 miles
    Test number
    536753091889
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail47,710 miles (+9,324)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,710 miles
    Test number
    338733618556
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass38,386 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    38,386 miles
    Test number
    915315674438
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) there is no play it is bent
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear heatshield loose but still holding

  8. Fail38,386 miles (+8,879)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,386 miles
    Test number
    442237411024
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) there is no play it is bent
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear heatshield loose but still holding

  9. Pass29,507 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    29,507 miles
    Test number
    433935027855
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged cut in side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail29,503 miles (+2,030)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,503 miles
    Test number
    491274927348
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged cut in side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass27,473 miles (+4,712)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    27,473 miles
    Test number
    502436082259
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer and inner sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer starting to deteriorate

  12. Pass22,761 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    22,761 miles
    Test number
    616559806844

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail22,758 miles (+4,491)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,758 miles
    Test number
    699256484964
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass18,267 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    18,267 miles
    Test number
    724654638333
    • AdvisoryCentral Front undertray damaged / insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel arch liner damaged / split

  15. Fail18,267 miles (+3,148)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,267 miles
    Test number
    172450150009
    • Repaired at testCentral Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentral Front undertray damaged / insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel arch liner damaged / split

  16. Pass15,119 miles (+3,126)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    15,119 miles
    Test number
    296263545781
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  17. Pass11,993 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    11,993 miles
    Test number
    818871014938

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S88 DFB

Does S88 DFB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S88 DFB is valid until 13 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S88 DFB?
The MOT on S88 DFB is valid until 13 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S88 DFB done?
S88 DFB was recorded at 83,274 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 6,969 miles a year.
Has S88 DFB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S88 DFB has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on S88 DFB 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 S88 DFB find?
S88 DFB passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

Related registrations

Browse all S88D registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.