2017 Audi A1 1.4L Petrol · S6 TFA

The 2017 Audi A1 with 52,061 miles demonstrates stable roadworthiness based on its most recent MOT on 2026-03-02, which passed with no defects. The trend from 2023 to 2026 shows consistent compliance, with only a single failed test in 2025-02-18 recorded as ‘no defects’. This suggests either a data anomaly or a minor technical issue resolved before the subsequent passing test on 2025-02-19. No recurring mechanical or structural faults are evident in the record, indicating the vehicle has been maintained to meet legal standards. The mileage of 52,061 miles over nine years equates to approximately 5,785 miles annually, significantly below average for its age. Notable gaps between tests—such as the 8,138-mile increase between 2024-02-19 (34,876 miles) and 2025-02-19 (42,740 miles)—suggest irregular usage patterns. The low mileage may indicate periods of inactivity, which could affect components like suspension bushes or brake calipers if not regularly exercised. However, the absence of advisories or defects in recent tests implies no critical wear has developed. A buyer should verify the condition of suspension components, particularly coil springs and bushings, given the low mileage and potential for dryness. The absence of brake-related defects in the record is reassuring, but inspecting brake discs and calipers for corrosion or uneven wear is advisable. Structural integrity remains unconfirmed by the MOT data, so a visual check for rust or panel gaps is recommended. The vehicle’s maintenance history shows no major issues, but its low mileage warrants scrutiny of systems prone to degradation during inactivity.