
Audi A1
Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,598 cc
V23 UREMOT history
V23 URE is a black diesel Audi A1 first used on 20 Mar 2013. Its MOT expired on 17 Jan 2025 and it has passed 9 of 15 MOT tests, with 91,038 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jan 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 17 Jan 2025
- Mileage
- 91,038 mi
- At MOT on 18 Jan 2024
- MOT tests
- 15
- 9 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 8,299 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V23 URE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A1
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 20 Mar 2013
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 17 Jan 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Jan 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
V23 URE was last recorded at 91,038 miles on 18 Jan 2024, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jan 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 91,018 miles · 9 Jan 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 20 miles
- Average per year
- 8,299 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 91,038 miles
- 2023 – 90,906 miles
- 2022 – 76,225 miles
- 2021 – 68,499 miles
- 2020 – 59,029 miles
- 2019 – 49,408 miles
- 2018 – 40,199 miles
- 2017 – 32,939 miles
- 2016 – 25,485 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords & cracked
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
15 tests since 24 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass91,038 miles (+20)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 91,038 miles
- Test number
- 475497919652
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Fail91,018 miles (+112)2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,018 miles
- Test number
- 169941673372
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear slightly loose
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Fail90,906 miles (+14,681)7 major2 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,906 miles
- Test number
- 737299577549
- MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Steering locking device ineffective track rod end locking device (2.1.3 (d))
- MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorWindow excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view top sun strip (3.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryCovers/undertrays preventing full inspection
- AdvisoryHeatshield loose
Pass76,225 miles (+2)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 76,225 miles
- Test number
- 183252882564
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords & cracked (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Fail76,223 miles (+7,724)2 dangerous10 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,223 miles
- Test number
- 145180603282
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle 64% o/s slower (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords & cracked (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryHeatsheild insecure
Pass68,499 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 68,499 miles
- Test number
- 408706689107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,499 miles (+9,470)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,499 miles
- Test number
- 173006284388
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass59,029 miles (+2,132)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 59,029 miles
- Test number
- 530860018346
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,897 miles (+3)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 56,897 miles
- Test number
- 163664357821
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryCovers/undertrays fittedpreventing full inspection
Fail56,894 miles (+7,486)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,894 miles
- Test number
- 485848167193
- MajorFluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users coolant leak at offside of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play inner track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryCovers/undertrays fittedpreventing full inspection
Pass49,408 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 49,408 miles
- Test number
- 513911977265
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front play on inner steering track rod
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryCovers fitted to underside preventing full inspection
Fail49,406 miles (+9,207)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,406 miles
- Test number
- 877694011869
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bush at rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bush at rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front play on inner steering track rod
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryCovers fitted to underside preventing full inspection
Pass40,199 miles (+7,260)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 40,199 miles
- Test number
- 534049928165
- AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted preventing a full inspection
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both front wishbone rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
Pass32,939 miles (+7,454)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 32,939 miles
- Test number
- 391347790834
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted preventing a full inspection
Pass25,485 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 25,485 miles
- Test number
- 735688975848
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V23 URE
- Does V23 URE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V23 URE expired on 17 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V23 URE?
- The MOT on V23 URE expired on 17 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V23 URE done?
- V23 URE was recorded at 91,038 miles at its MOT on 18 Jan 2024, an average of 8,299 miles a year.
- Has V23 URE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V23 URE has failed 6 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on V23 URE 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 V23 URE find?
- V23 URE passed its latest MOT on 18 Jan 2024 with 4 advisories: nearside front inner steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel; nearside rear shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded; offside front inner steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel, and 1 more.
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