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AX12 KJY

2012 Audi A1

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

125,746 mi
Last recorded125,746 miles
Recorded on23 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A160,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX12 KJY
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 May 2026 125,746 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 May 2025 119,346 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2024 113,030 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2024 113,024 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut ball joint excessively worn Top mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust silencer likely to become detached Exhaust silence corroded (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Apr 2023 106,766 miles

Undercarriage trays, splash guards, heat shileds, engine covers, component covers, obscuring some prescribed areas and or items.

Fail 6 Apr 2023 106,740 miles

Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

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

Undercarriage trays, splash guards, heat shileds, engine covers, component covers, obscuring some prescribed areas and or items.

Pass 21 Feb 2022 94,284 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Apr 2021 82,469 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2020 72,547 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 61,839 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 3 Apr 2018 46,795 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit slight out of shape (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre slightly out of shape

under tray fitted

Pass 25 Mar 2017 30,529 miles

Inner tread of rear tyres slightly uneven

Pass 4 Apr 2016 14,688 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 10,954 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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AX12 KJY is a 2012 Audi A1 in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 AX12 KJY, 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 AX12 KJY registered?

AX12 KJY is a 2012 Audi A1, first registered on 15 June 2012.

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The MOT history for AX12 KJY shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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