2014 Audi A1 1.4L Petrol · ST14 CXL
2014 Audi A1 (1.4L, petrol). First registered 29 Mar 2014. Recorded mileage 122,024 miles. MOT valid until 14 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A1
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Dundee
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 122,024 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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ST14 CXL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/05/2026
- 122,024 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
ST14 CXL 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 (ST14 CXL) between May 2024 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 26 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn x2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”.
ST14 CXL Mileage History
- 30/05/2024100,822 mi
- 12/05/2025113,973 mi+13,151 mi
- 19/05/2025114,131 mi+158 mi
- 21/05/2026122,024 mi+7,893 mi
- 26/05/2026122,024 mi
Average of roughly 10,667 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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