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Audi A1

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,390 cc

W5 ESKMOT history

W5 ESK is a black petrol Audi A1 first used on 27 May 2011. Its MOT is valid until 6 Dec 2026 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 88,080 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Nov 2025.

W5 ESK black Audi A1 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Dec 2026
Mileage
88,080 mi
At MOT on 27 Nov 2025
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,073 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W5 ESK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A1
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
27 May 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

W5 ESK was last recorded at 88,080 miles on 27 Nov 2025, 16,253 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,827 miles · 3 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
16,253 miles
Average per year
6,073 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 88,080 miles
  • 2024 – 71,827 miles
  • 2023 – 54,995 miles
  • 2022 – 49,447 miles
  • 2021 – 45,103 miles
  • 2020 – 40,632 miles
  • 2019 – 36,511 miles
  • 2018 – 32,592 miles
  • 2017 – 29,217 miles
  • 2016 – 25,511 miles
  • 2015 – 22,332 miles
  • 2014 – 18,075 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,080 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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, 2016–2022

  • Both rear shockers corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Exhaust system in poor condition

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 19 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,080 miles (+16,253)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    88,080 miles
    Test number
    626972373067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass71,827 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    71,827 miles
    Test number
    667127557723

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail71,827 miles (+16,832)1 dangerous1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,827 miles
    Test number
    167477612300
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  4. Pass54,995 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    54,995 miles
    Test number
    327164886362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail54,995 miles (+1,135)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,995 miles
    Test number
    110776738705
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass53,860 miles (+4,413)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2024
    Odometer
    53,860 miles
    Test number
    654898669694

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass49,447 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2023
    Odometer
    49,447 miles
    Test number
    386522597492
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shockers corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
  8. Fail49,447 miles (+4,344)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,447 miles
    Test number
    814514456299
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak clamp corroded exhaust insecure (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shockers corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
  9. Pass45,103 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2022
    Odometer
    45,103 miles
    Test number
    138706652879
    • AdvisoryExhaust system in poor condition
  10. Fail45,103 miles (+4,471)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,103 miles
    Test number
    951565774432
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system in poor condition
  11. Pass40,632 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2021
    Odometer
    40,632 miles
    Test number
    450441290902
    • AdvisoryRear Rear section of exhaust in poor condition but not leaking
  12. Fail40,632 miles (+4,121)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,632 miles
    Test number
    712656565177
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Outer Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Rear section of exhaust in poor condition but not leaking
  13. Pass36,511 miles (+3,919)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    36,511 miles
    Test number
    418739265722
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  14. Pass32,592 miles (+3,375)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2019
    Odometer
    32,592 miles
    Test number
    742912327290
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner surface (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner surface (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBulb failure light showing but all lights working
  15. Pass29,217 miles (+3,706)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2018
    Odometer
    29,217 miles
    Test number
    866520416073
    • AdvisoryRear washer inop
  16. Pass25,511 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2017
    Odometer
    25,511 miles
    Test number
    382768154604
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
  17. Fail25,511 miles (+3,179)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,511 miles
    Test number
    687696900636
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
  18. Fail22,332 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,332 miles
    Test number
    419975545108
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass22,332 miles (+4,257)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2016
    Odometer
    22,332 miles
    Test number
    848305845157
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  20. Pass18,075 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2015
    Odometer
    18,075 miles
    Test number
    557049734181
    • 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)

Questions about W5 ESK

Does W5 ESK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W5 ESK is valid until 6 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on W5 ESK?
The MOT on W5 ESK is valid until 6 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has W5 ESK done?
W5 ESK was recorded at 88,080 miles at its MOT on 27 Nov 2025, an average of 6,073 miles a year.
Has W5 ESK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W5 ESK has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on W5 ESK 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 W5 ESK find?
W5 ESK passed its latest MOT on 27 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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