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AU14 ELC

2014 Audi A1

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

68,404 mi
Last recorded68,404 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 Audi A150,368 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU14 ELC
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 68,404 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread line (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread line (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear silencer delaminating

Fail 7 Jul 2026 68,404 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread line (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread line (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear silencer delaminating

Pass 19 Jun 2025 64,212 miles

exhaust corroded

nearside front tyre worn on inside

Fail 19 Jun 2025 64,212 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

exhaust corroded

nearside front tyre worn on inside

Pass 27 Jun 2024 60,562 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Fail 27 Jun 2024 60,562 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Not tested (8.2.2.1 (b))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust system corroded

Pass 6 Jul 2023 58,042 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2022 55,291 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2021 50,079 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2021 50,075 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

both rear tyres unevan wear on inside edges

Pass 12 Jan 2021 47,101 miles

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

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

n/s/f tyre low tread on inner edges

rear tyres uneven wear on inner edges

Pass 24 Jan 2020 40,265 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2020 40,265 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 34,974 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 24,261 miles

emissions too clean to register

Pass 3 Apr 2017 21,000 miles

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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AU14 ELC is a 2014 Audi A1 in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2014 Audi A1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 50,368 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AU14 ELC, 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 12 years old, this Audi A1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AU14 ELC is a 2014 Audi A1, first registered on 15 April 2014.

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