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A5 ACO

2012 Audi A1

White Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

51,454 mi
Last recorded51,454 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A160,576 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA5 ACO
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 13 Feb 2026 51,454 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2025 48,372 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Feb 2024 45,264 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 42,681 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2022 39,460 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 36,699 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 35,214 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 31,987 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 27,023 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 21,500 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 16,351 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 12,297 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A1?

Based on 2,089,456 MOT tests across 240,261 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
5,974
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
240,261
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,639
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A5 ACO is a 2012 Audi A1 in White with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Audi A1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 60,576 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi A1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,639 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A5 ACO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A1 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Audi A1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A5 ACO registered?

A5 ACO is a 2012 Audi A1, first registered on 14 January 2012.

Is A5 ACO safe to buy?

The MOT history for A5 ACO shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A5 ACO have outstanding finance?

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