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A26 HBM

2010 Audi A1

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

100,469 mi
Last recorded100,469 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Audi A165,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA26 HBM
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 100,469 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2024 96,948 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2023 92,712 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Oct 2022 89,085 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2022 88,808 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2021 87,585 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2020 82,363 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

exhaust deteriorated

n/s/r tyre slightly perished

o/s/r tyre slightly perished

Pass 13 Jun 2019 76,061 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 71,448 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 69,107 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 31 Aug 2017 69,107 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 23 Aug 2016 62,618 miles

under shields fitted.

Pass 18 Sep 2015 55,518 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2015 55,518 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure in tread (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 4 Mar 2015 53,478 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 37,909 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2013 37,909 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Engine oil low

N/S/F Tyre has a cut on side wall

N/S/R Tyre has slight cracking

O/S/F Tyre is bald on both edges

How Reliable is the Audi A1?

Based on 2,089,456 MOT tests across 240,261 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
5,974
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
240,261
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,639
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A26 HBM is a 2010 Audi A1 in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2010 Audi A1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 65,246 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi A1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,639 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A26 HBM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A1 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 16 years old, this Audi A1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A26 HBM registered?

A26 HBM is a 2010 Audi A1, first registered on 21 November 2010.

Is A26 HBM safe to buy?

The MOT history for A26 HBM shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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