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SJ03 SUN

2014 Audi A1

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests27 (23 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate85.2%

Mileage

98,374 mi
Last recorded98,374 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2014 Audi A150,368 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ03 SUN
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

23 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 98,374 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering wheel intermediate knocking

Pass 19 Jun 2025 127,297 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Oct 2024 90,552 miles

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

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 10 Jun 2024 121,251 miles

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

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

front lower suspension arms both rear bushes deteriorating

nearside windscreen washer poor aim

Fail 10 Jun 2024 121,251 miles

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

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

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

front lower suspension arms both rear bushes deteriorating

nearside windscreen washer poor aim

Pass 29 Sep 2023 86,260 miles

covers fitted

Pass 9 Jun 2023 116,187 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Wipers smeary (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Jun 2023 116,187 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Wipers smeary (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2023 80,598 miles

Offside steering rack end has slight play

Pass 7 Jun 2022 110,140 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2022 110,140 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2022 64,130 miles

o/s and n/s/f tyres low on outer edges

slight play o/s of s/rack

Pass 22 May 2021 104,461 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 54,512 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2020 96,831 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2020 96,827 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2020 49,134 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

no emissions printout due to low emissions

Pass 24 May 2019 87,781 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Feb 2019 37,296 miles

no emissions printout due ti low emissions

o/s and n/s/f tyres low on edges

o/s and n/s/r tyres getting low 3mm

Pass 4 Jun 2018 74,559 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 27,597 miles

no emissions printout due to low emissions

Pass 7 Dec 2017 68,768 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 18,248 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

no emissions printout emissions to low

Pass 19 Dec 2016 51,835 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Dec 2015 47,324 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2014 37,209 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2013 25,376 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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SJ03 SUN is a 2014 Audi A1 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.2%.

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 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 SJ03 SUN, 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 SJ03 SUN registered?

SJ03 SUN is a 2014 Audi A1, first registered on 14 March 2014.

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