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SM14 VGV

2014 Audi A1

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

70,166 mi
Last recorded70,166 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2014 Audi A150,368 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM14 VGV
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 70,166 miles

o/s/r brake disc showing quite heavy corrosion inner face - brake performance is still good -

Pass 16 Jun 2025 56,940 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jun 2024 46,620 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2024 46,620 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2023 42,893 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

front brake discs worn/lipped

Fail 15 Jun 2023 42,893 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

front brake discs worn/lipped

rear brake discs corroded/scored

Pass 15 Jun 2022 37,418 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

all brake discs worn/lipped and corroded

Pass 11 Jun 2021 32,001 miles

rear brake and parking brake application uneven

Fail 11 Jun 2021 32,001 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

both rear tyres perished and splitting in tread areas

rear brake and parking brake application uneven

Pass 18 Jun 2020 27,766 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 24,517 miles

all brake discs worn and lipped

nearside front corner/bumper damaged

offside front tyre very close to limit and bold on inner edge

Pass 29 Jun 2018 19,860 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2017 15,476 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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SM14 VGV is a 2014 Audi A1 in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 SM14 VGV, 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 SM14 VGV registered?

SM14 VGV is a 2014 Audi A1, first registered on 23 July 2014.

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