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SM17 GTU

2017 Audi A1

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

71,593 mi
Last recorded71,593 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Audi A136,929 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM17 GTU
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 71,593 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All discs slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides cracked and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Apr 2025 63,423 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2024 58,282 miles

Corrosion to underside of vehicle

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

Fail 25 Apr 2024 58,282 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Corrosion to underside of vehicle

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

Pass 17 Apr 2023 57,053 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2022 50,551 miles

Under covers fitted

Pass 10 Sep 2021 32,725 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 26,102 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2020 26,088 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Both front tyres Under covers Engine covers

Pass 22 May 2020

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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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SM17 GTU is a 2017 Audi A1 in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2017 Audi A1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 36,929 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 SM17 GTU, 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 9 years old, this Audi A1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SM17 GTU?

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What year was SM17 GTU registered?

SM17 GTU is a 2017 Audi A1, first registered on 30 May 2017.

Is SM17 GTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM17 GTU shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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