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BB55 KCB

2014 Audi A1

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

118,420 mi
Last recorded118,420 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 Audi A150,368 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBB55 KCB
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 118,420 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 Mar 2025 110,740 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Mar 2025 110,740 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2024 101,315 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2023 90,541 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 84,030 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

engine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some testable items.

front brake heat shields corroded.

Pass 9 Oct 2020 80,601 miles

engine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some testable items

Fail 9 Oct 2020 80,601 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

engine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 17 Apr 2019 57,169 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 51,277 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 39,982 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre also has damage present on inner and outer sidewall (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre also has damage present on outer sidewall (4.1.E.1)

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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BB55 KCB is a 2014 Audi A1 in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 BB55 KCB, 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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What year was BB55 KCB registered?

BB55 KCB is a 2014 Audi A1, first registered on 27 October 2014.

Is BB55 KCB safe to buy?

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