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AF62 XNZ

2012 Audi A1

White Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

116,619 mi
Last recorded116,619 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A160,576 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF62 XNZ
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2025 116,619 miles

slight oil leak rear tyres perishing in tread offside outer driveshaft boot has weap of grease rear exhaust box outer skin rusty

Pass 7 Jan 2025 115,223 miles

rear exhaust box outer skin rusty

abs pump damp ????

both rear tyres worn low inside edge

Fail 3 Jan 2025 115,223 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

abs pump damp ????

both rear tyres worn low inside edge

nearside front tyre low on inner edge

rear exhaust box outer skin rusty

Pass 12 Jan 2024 116,640 miles

Offside tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 12 Jan 2024 116,640 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 13 Jan 2023 106,854 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2023 106,854 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Jan 2022 101,841 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2021 88,764 miles

rear brake discs discoloured /// engine has slight oil leak

Fail 13 Jan 2021 88,764 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

rear brake discs discoloured /// engine has slight oil leak

Pass 26 Jul 2019 61,668 miles

n/s/r tyre perished/damaged

Fail 26 Jul 2019 61,668 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

n/s/r tyre perished/damaged

Pass 1 Aug 2018 49,521 miles

both rear tyres perished

Pass 10 Nov 2016 42,709 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Sep 2015 33,212 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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AF62 XNZ is a 2012 Audi A1 in White with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AF62 XNZ, 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.

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What year was AF62 XNZ registered?

AF62 XNZ is a 2012 Audi A1, first registered on 28 September 2012.

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