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AM52 EVE

2012 Audi A1

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 May 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

163,281 mi
Last recorded163,281 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A160,576 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM52 EVE
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 163,281 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 May 2025 156,968 miles
Fail 31 May 2025 156,957 miles

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

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 9 Apr 2024 143,536 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2023 131,088 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 1.6 MM` (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 1.6 MM` LEFT ON (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.7 MM` LEFT ON (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Feb 2022 117,188 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2021 100,249 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2021 100,249 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Feb 2020 92,531 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 83,976 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2019 83,851 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner cords showing (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear 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 14 Mar 2018 69,048 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2018 68,958 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit nsr tyre low tread and wall has cracks appearing (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Mar 2017 55,850 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2017 55,849 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Mar 2016 46,306 miles

Offside osf tyre close to limits

rear pads low( inner

Pass 17 Mar 2015 34,280 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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AM52 EVE is a 2012 Audi A1 in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 AM52 EVE, 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 AM52 EVE registered?

AM52 EVE is a 2012 Audi A1, first registered on 14 March 2012.

Is AM52 EVE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AM52 EVE shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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