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AT53 SUE

2012 Audi A1

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

117,260 mi
Last recorded117,260 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A160,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAT53 SUE
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 117,260 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2024 115,069 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2023 112,290 miles

Both rear tyres wearing on inner edge/stepped

Rear brake pads approx 80% worn

Pass 15 Aug 2022 105,029 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2021 94,578 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2021 94,578 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2020 86,318 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 77,750 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2017 58,065 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2016 48,592 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 36,646 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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AT53 SUE is a 2012 Audi A1 in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 AT53 SUE, 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

How do I check the history of AT53 SUE?

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What year was AT53 SUE registered?

AT53 SUE is a 2012 Audi A1, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is AT53 SUE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AT53 SUE shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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