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AU62 OPM

2012 Audi A1

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

75,418 mi
Last recorded75,418 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A160,576 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU62 OPM
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 75,418 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top Mount (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top Mount (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 24 Nov 2025 75,415 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached Rear Bush Debonded (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top Mount (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top Mount (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 27 Aug 2024 69,990 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 18 Sep 2023 64,968 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 58,014 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2021 47,620 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2021 47,620 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Tread ()

Offside Front Nail in tyre Tread ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm/tread spliting (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Sep 2020 37,892 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2020 37,892 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated maybe has damage in tyre, because of very low pressure. (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 22 Jul 2019 32,983 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner & outer edges

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 13 Jul 2018 26,693 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 1 Aug 2017 21,326 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2017 21,326 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 23 Aug 2016 16,324 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 11,561 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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AU62 OPM is a 2012 Audi A1 in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 AU62 OPM, 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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AU62 OPM is a 2012 Audi A1, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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