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J400 KDC

2010 Audi A1

Black Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

123,698 mi
Last recorded123,698 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A165,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ400 KDC
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 123,698 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone cradle in drivers view ()

Fail 10 Mar 2026 123,693 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Emission control equipment obviously defective air filter manifold valve damaged and insecure (8.2.1.1 (a))

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone cradle in drivers view ()

Pass 17 Mar 2025 112,981 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2024 105,702 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 94,774 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 94,765 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 94,170 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2021 85,344 miles

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

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

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

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

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Fail 8 Dec 2021 85,340 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

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

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

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 6 Jan 2021 78,580 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 70,259 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2020 70,259 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2019 58,727 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 51,294 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 43,820 miles

Wet weather/vehicle test

Pass 4 Nov 2015 35,298 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2014 22,805 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 16,398 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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J400 KDC is a 2010 Audi A1 in Black with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 J400 KDC, 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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J400 KDC is a 2010 Audi A1, first registered on 27 November 2010.

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