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BG12 JWC

2012 Audi A1

White Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

86,372 mi
Last recorded86,372 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A160,576 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG12 JWC
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 86,372 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2025 86,367 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

various suspension components corroded

Pass 15 Oct 2024 72,038 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2023 69,111 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2023 69,107 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Oct 2022 59,934 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2021 56,796 miles

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

exhaust tailpipe deteriorated

Pass 14 Oct 2020 51,509 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall / inner edge worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust backbox corroded

Fail 14 Oct 2020 51,509 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall / inner edge worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

exhaust backbox corroded

Pass 1 May 2019 38,542 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 28,687 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 27,299 miles

inner faces of front discs are corroded, brake balance ok

Pass 18 Apr 2016 22,421 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 16,810 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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BG12 JWC is a 2012 Audi A1 in White with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 BG12 JWC, 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 BG12 JWC registered?

BG12 JWC is a 2012 Audi A1, first registered on 30 April 2012.

Is BG12 JWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG12 JWC shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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