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Audi A1

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

V21 BMGMOT history

V21 BMG is a blue diesel Audi A1 first used on 16 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 14 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 118,886 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2026.

V21 BMG blue Audi A1 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A1, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 Aug 2027
Mileage
118,886 mi
At MOT on 14 Aug 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,509 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V21 BMG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A1
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
16 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V21 BMG was last recorded at 118,886 miles on 14 Aug 2026, 7,356 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,530 miles · 5 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
7,356 miles
Average per year
6,509 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 118,886 miles
  • 2025 – 111,530 miles
  • 2024 – 104,456 miles
  • 2023 – 87,890 miles
  • 2022 – 73,445 miles
  • 2021 – 70,869 miles
  • 2020 – 67,543 miles
  • 2019 – 64,653 miles
  • 2018 – 59,251 miles
  • 2017 – 55,433 miles
  • 2016 – 51,410 miles
  • 2015 – 44,108 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,886 miles
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Silencer outer cover split

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass118,886 miles (+7,356)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    118,886 miles
    Test number
    834709481143
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass111,530 miles (+7,074)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    111,530 miles
    Test number
    355893319046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass104,456 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    104,456 miles
    Test number
    779098016638
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail104,456 miles (+16,566)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,456 miles
    Test number
    462596835288
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass87,890 miles (+14,445)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    87,890 miles
    Test number
    903555449428
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass73,445 miles (+513)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    73,445 miles
    Test number
    239152948618

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass72,932 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    72,932 miles
    Test number
    708412947666
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail72,932 miles (+2,063)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,932 miles
    Test number
    316701174653
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass70,869 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    70,869 miles
    Test number
    855642514338
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Silencer outer cover split
  10. Fail70,869 miles (+3,326)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,869 miles
    Test number
    627261904669
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Silencer outer cover split
  11. Pass67,543 miles (+2,890)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    67,543 miles
    Test number
    326337647283
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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. Pass64,653 miles (+5,402)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    64,653 miles
    Test number
    418392792535
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts in side wall ,215/45 R16 90v (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass59,251 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    59,251 miles
    Test number
    495457215721

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail59,251 miles (+3,818)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,251 miles
    Test number
    111673640157
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  15. Pass55,433 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    55,433 miles
    Test number
    241873771853

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail55,431 miles (+4,021)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,431 miles
    Test number
    192199607879
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  17. Pass51,410 miles (+7,302)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    51,410 miles
    Test number
    375966510187
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and out of shape (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre out of shape
  18. Pass44,108 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    44,108 miles
    Test number
    296098345042
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteRear tyres wearing low on inner edges

Questions about V21 BMG

Does V21 BMG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V21 BMG is valid until 14 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on V21 BMG?
The MOT on V21 BMG is valid until 14 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V21 BMG done?
V21 BMG was recorded at 118,886 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2026, an average of 6,509 miles a year.
Has V21 BMG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V21 BMG has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on V21 BMG 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 V21 BMG find?
V21 BMG passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: coil spring corroded both rear; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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