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2018 Audi A1 1.4L Petrol · YX18 XEM

YX18 XEM

2018 Audi A1 (1.4L, petrol). First registered 06 Mar 2018. Recorded mileage 26,913 miles. MOT expired on 17 Aug 2026. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026.

Make & Model
AUDI A1
Year / Origin
2018 · Beverley / Hull
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 17 Aug 2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
Recorded Mileage
26,913 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.4L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 17 Aug 2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Oct 2026
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2018
Engine
1395cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The 2025‑08‑19 MOT at 26,913 miles confirms the Audi A1 remains roadworthy, with a pass that recorded only a worn, pitted or scored brake disc on all four wheels, a condition that does not seriously weaken the braking system. All previous tests from 2021 onward have resulted in passes with no recorded defects, indicating a stable maintenance record. The vehicle’s recorded mileage of roughly 3,364 miles per year is low for an eight‑year‑old model, suggesting light use or extended periods of inactivity. The interval from the 2021‑03‑01 test (10,184 miles) to the 2021‑10‑13 test (15,251 miles) shows a 5,067‑mile increase over seven months, after which mileage rose steadily to the latest reading. A buyer should therefore inspect the brake assembly for binding rear calipers, uneven disc wear and pad thickness, and verify the condition of suspension bushes, coil springs and shock absorbers, as these components may hide wear despite the clean test history. Inspect the chassis and wheel‑arch areas for corrosion, and check tyre tread depth and wiper blade condition, which are common wear items that may have been neglected.

YX18 XEM Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 19/08/2025
  • 26,913 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
68
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

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✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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YX18 XEM Mileage History

  1. 13/10/202115,251 mi
  2. 11/10/202217,656 mi+2,405 mi
  3. 19/09/202320,819 mi+3,163 mi
  4. 08/10/202424,406 mi+3,587 mi
  5. 19/08/202526,913 mi+2,507 mi

Average of roughly 3,030 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

YX18 XEM MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 17 Sept 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

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 2018 Audi A1 (YX18 XEM) between October 2021 and August 2025.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 1 advisory notice notes an item to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 1 advisory notice is recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

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ADVISORY