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SL64 YLJ

2014 Audi A1

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

73,543 mi
Last recorded73,543 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2014 Audi A150,368 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL64 YLJ
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 73,543 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2025 73,543 miles

Emissions unable to be completed due to excessive exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre to front join (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge and also cracking 215/45/16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges and also cracking (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 21 Oct 2024 69,000 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 65,996 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2023 63,541 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2022 53,246 miles

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

Fail 12 Jan 2022 53,246 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front tyre worn and perished 215 45 16

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

Pass 23 Nov 2020 43,657 miles

nsf suspension arm bush split and separating, osf bush separating

Pass 25 Nov 2019 33,722 miles

both front wishbone bushes separating

engine oil leak oil filter area

front tyres perishing

Pass 12 Nov 2018 25,189 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2017 17,517 miles

rear brake discs badly corroded and scored

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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SL64 YLJ is a 2014 Audi A1 in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 SL64 YLJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SL64 YLJ registered?

SL64 YLJ is a 2014 Audi A1, first registered on 29 November 2014.

Is SL64 YLJ safe to buy?

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