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BD62 LJY

2012 Audi A1

Blue Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Dec 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

84,726 mi
Last recorded84,726 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A160,576 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD62 LJY
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 84,726 miles

child seat near side rear

corrosion exhaust rear

Pass 30 Nov 2024 76,050 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2023 69,007 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded and offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

exhaust back box deteriorating

rear axle corroded

Pass 8 Dec 2022 61,860 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge On Limit + Split Inner Wall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Split Inner (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2021 52,265 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2021 52,264 miles

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

Pass 28 Dec 2020 47,943 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2019 41,772 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2018 35,878 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2017 29,401 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2017 29,323 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2016 22,739 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2015 15,862 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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BD62 LJY is a 2012 Audi A1 in Blue with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 BD62 LJY, 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 BD62 LJY registered?

BD62 LJY is a 2012 Audi A1, first registered on 19 December 2012.

Is BD62 LJY safe to buy?

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