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SO13 FTE

2013 Audi A1

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

71,940 mi
Last recorded71,940 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Audi A155,533 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO13 FTE
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 71,940 miles

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

Fail 16 Feb 2026 71,937 miles

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

Emissions unable to be completed unable to get sample as centre and rear exhuast not conected (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

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

Pass 28 Feb 2025 58,701 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2024 50,419 miles

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

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

Rear heat shield

Pass 23 Jan 2023 37,657 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2022 33,484 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2022 33,484 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2021 32,585 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Feb 2020 28,541 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2019 22,373 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 16,566 miles

all brake discs have some surface corrosion

both front tyres worn

nearside front tyre cut on sidewall

several areas of damage on body work

Pass 17 Mar 2017 14,825 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded on inner face (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded on inner face (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Mar 2016 12,942 miles

all brake discs have some corrosion on inner faces

nearside front tyre cut on sidewall

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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SO13 FTE is a 2013 Audi A1 in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2013 Audi A1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 55,533 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 SO13 FTE, 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 13 years old, this Audi A1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SO13 FTE registered?

SO13 FTE is a 2013 Audi A1, first registered on 8 March 2013.

Is SO13 FTE safe to buy?

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