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DE05 JLE

2010 Audi A1

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jan 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

115,901 mi
Last recorded115,901 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A165,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE05 JLE
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 115,901 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 24 Jan 2025 113,244 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Jan 2024 110,612 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 25 Jan 2023 108,455 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 105,352 miles

emissions to clean.

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Mar 2021 101,943 miles

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

emissions too clean

Pass 6 Mar 2020 100,465 miles

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) very slight ()

Pass 9 May 2019 90,505 miles

Rear exhaust outer skin corroded on rear silencer

Fail 9 May 2019 90,503 miles

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

Rear exhaust outer skin corroded on rear silencer

Pass 11 May 2018 77,345 miles
Fail 11 May 2018 77,343 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm large splits showing cord in inner sidewall (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 May 2017 62,674 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 52,171 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 44,383 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 34,129 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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DE05 JLE is a 2010 Audi A1 in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 DE05 JLE, 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.

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What year was DE05 JLE registered?

DE05 JLE is a 2010 Audi A1, first registered on 20 November 2010.

Is DE05 JLE safe to buy?

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