
Audi A1
Gold · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc
V11 XELMOT history
V11 XEL is a gold diesel Audi A1 first used on 27 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 22 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 172,893 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 172,893 mi
- At MOT on 23 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 12,189 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V11 XEL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A1
- Colour
- Gold
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 27 Jan 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V11 XEL was last recorded at 172,893 miles on 23 Mar 2026, 7,055 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 165,838 miles · 6 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,055 miles
- Average per year
- 12,189 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 172,893 miles
- 2025 – 165,838 miles
- 2023 – 160,522 miles
- 2022 – 154,574 miles
- 2021 – 141,867 miles
- 2020 – 129,973 miles
- 2019 – 114,237 miles
- 2018 – 82,729 miles
- 2017 – 61,399 miles
- 2016 – 48,650 miles
- 2015 – 37,066 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
13 tests since 30 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass172,893 miles (+7,055)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 172,893 miles
- Test number
- 224283515264
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass165,838 miles (+5,316)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 165,838 miles
- Test number
- 418309825877
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass160,522 miles (+5,948)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 160,522 miles
- Test number
- 288946810246
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriorated
Pass154,574 miles (+12,707)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 154,574 miles
- Test number
- 990149060770
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass141,867 miles (+11,894)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 141,867 miles
- Test number
- 543147065744
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,973 miles (+15,736)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 129,973 miles
- Test number
- 401947726006
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and slightly destorted in tread (5.2.3 (e))
Pass114,237 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 114,237 miles
- Test number
- 658708068099
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail114,234 miles (+31,505)2 major1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,234 miles
- Test number
- 916388354779
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass82,729 miles (+21,330)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 82,729 miles
- Test number
- 536272464580
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,399 miles (+12,749)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 61,399 miles
- Test number
- 691813113847
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass48,650 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 48,650 miles
- Test number
- 677379294806
- 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)
Fail48,650 miles (+11,584)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,650 miles
- Test number
- 972241463970
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- 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)
Pass37,066 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 37,066 miles
- Test number
- 396060435062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V11 XEL
- Does V11 XEL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V11 XEL is valid until 22 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V11 XEL?
- The MOT on V11 XEL is valid until 22 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V11 XEL done?
- V11 XEL was recorded at 172,893 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2026, an average of 12,189 miles a year.
- Has V11 XEL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V11 XEL has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2019.
- Has the mileage on V11 XEL 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 V11 XEL find?
- V11 XEL passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear coil spring corroded.
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