2016 Audi A1 1.4L Petrol · D21 EKA

The 2016 Audi A1 presents as roadworthy with a stable maintenance trend. The most recent test on 21 May 2025 at 46,819 miles returned a pass with no defects recorded, continuing an unbroken sequence of clean results since 2022. No advisories or mechanical faults appear across the supplied history, indicating the vehicle has not required corrective work within the test regime. Mileage stands at 46,819 miles against a ten-year lifespan, equating to roughly 4,682 miles per year. The record shows gradual, consistent accumulation: 26,145 miles at the July 2022 tests, 31,813 by June 2023, 39,500 by May 2024, and 46,819 by May 2025. No gaps or sudden jumps exist. The low annual figure suggests light use, though the identical mileage on both 14 July 2022 entries (a fail followed by a pass on the same day) points to a minor administrative or presentational rejection rather than a mechanical defect, with no faults listed. A buyer should still commission a physical inspection despite the clean MOT trail. Low-mileage cars left standing often develop perished suspension bushes, seized calipers, or surface corrosion invisible to the annual test. Examine brake discs for rust pitting, check coil springs and subframe mounts for fatigue, and verify the exhaust emissions under load. The absence of recorded advisories means previous keepers addressed roadworthiness before each test or the car simply wore lightly. Given the sparse but clean history, confirm service intervals independently and inspect structural integrity beneath sills and wheel arches where MOT testers may miss early rot.