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SY17 WCG

2017 Audi A1

Red Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

41,172 mi
Last recorded41,172 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 Audi A136,929 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Audi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY17 WCG
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 41,172 miles

both rear tyres inner edges going out of shape advise repair

Pass 19 Feb 2025 35,275 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2024 34,547 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2024 34,543 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 16 Aug 2023 30,551 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 29,012 miles

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

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

Fail 31 Mar 2023 29,010 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached suspension arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2022 23,914 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres perished / cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Apr 2022 23,900 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Upper Strut top mount / bearing noisy

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres perished / cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Apr 2021 19,048 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 23 Mar 2020 16,681 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2020 16,681 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut on edge of tyre showing cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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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SY17 WCG is a 2017 Audi A1 in Red with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 SY17 WCG, 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

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What year was SY17 WCG registered?

SY17 WCG is a 2017 Audi A1, first registered on 17 April 2017.

Is SY17 WCG safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY17 WCG shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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