2014 Audi A1 1.4L Petrol · L28 DEA
2014 Audi A1 (1.4L, petrol). First registered 19 Sept 2014. Recorded mileage 112,250 miles. MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A1
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 112,250 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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L28 DEA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/03/2026
- 112,250 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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L28 DEA MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2014 Audi A1 (L28 DEA) between March 2022 and March 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
L28 DEA Mileage History
- 16/03/202283,063 mi
- 14/03/202390,591 mi+7,528 mi
- 05/03/202496,794 mi+6,203 mi
- 15/03/2025104,192 mi+7,398 mi
- 02/03/2026112,250 mi+8,058 mi
Average of roughly 7,366 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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