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Audi A1

Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 1,598 cc

V29 PENMOT history

V29 PEN is a blue diesel Audi A1 first used on 16 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 13 Dec 2026 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 50,885 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Dec 2025.

V29 PEN blue Audi A1 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A1, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Dec 2026
Mileage
50,885 mi
At MOT on 11 Dec 2025
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,029 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V29 PEN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A1
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
16 Sept 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V29 PEN was last recorded at 50,885 miles on 11 Dec 2025, 2,058 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
48,827 miles · 5 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
2,058 miles
Average per year
5,029 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 50,885 miles
  • 2024 – 48,827 miles
  • 2023 – 46,273 miles
  • 2022 – 43,490 miles
  • 2021 – 27,457 miles
  • 2020 – 22,317 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass50,885 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Exhaust corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

9 tests since 6 Apr 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass50,885 miles (+2,058)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    50,885 miles
    Test number
    823616774651
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass48,827 miles (+2,554)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    48,827 miles
    Test number
    846848367767
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. Pass46,273 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    46,273 miles
    Test number
    909911931174
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail46,273 miles (+2,783)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,273 miles
    Test number
    679518866604
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass43,490 miles (+5,058)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    43,490 miles
    Test number
    763633718095
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass38,432 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    38,432 miles
    Test number
    158048381246
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail38,428 miles (+10,971)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,428 miles
    Test number
    152120625185
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass27,457 miles (+5,140)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    27,457 miles
    Test number
    517365114971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass22,317 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    22,317 miles
    Test number
    792117050240
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/40x17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about V29 PEN

Does V29 PEN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V29 PEN is valid until 13 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on V29 PEN?
The MOT on V29 PEN is valid until 13 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V29 PEN done?
V29 PEN was recorded at 50,885 miles at its MOT on 11 Dec 2025, an average of 5,029 miles a year.
Has V29 PEN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V29 PEN has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on V29 PEN 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 V29 PEN find?
V29 PEN passed its latest MOT on 11 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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