2014 Audi A1 1.4L Petrol · OJ13 MEL
2014 Audi A1 (1.4L, petrol). First registered 26 Jun 2014. Recorded mileage 45,173 miles. MOT expired on 12 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A1
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 45,173 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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OJ13 MEL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/07/2025
- 45,173 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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OJ13 MEL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2014 Audi A1 (OJ13 MEL) between June 2023 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
OJ13 MEL Mileage History
- 19/06/202340,314 mi
- 19/06/202340,314 mi
- 18/06/202442,623 mi+2,309 mi
- 18/06/202442,623 mi
- 11/07/202545,173 mi+2,550 mi
Average of roughly 2,357 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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