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BN62 DVT

2012 Audi A1

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

128,275 mi
Last recorded128,275 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A160,576 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN62 DVT
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 128,275 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Outer sill covers and under trays fitted obscuring prescribed areas and components

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

Fail 5 Nov 2025 128,275 miles

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

Front Exhaust system insecure joint clamps corroded off (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Outer sill covers and under trays fitted obscuring prescribed areas and components

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

Pass 24 Oct 2024 125,067 miles

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

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Outer sill covers and under trays fitted obscuring prescribed areas and components

Fail 24 Oct 2024 125,067 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Outer sill covers and under trays fitted obscuring prescribed areas and components

Pass 23 Oct 2023 121,128 miles

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

Outer sill covers and under trays fitted obscuring prescribed areas and components

Fail 23 Oct 2023 121,127 miles

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

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

Outer sill covers and under trays fitted obscuring prescribed areas and components

Pass 28 Oct 2022 115,364 miles

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

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

Outer sill covers and under trays fitted obscuring prescribed areas and components

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose silencer outer skin corroded and loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Oct 2022 115,363 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn suspension arm bush pulling out (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Outer sill covers and under trays fitted obscuring prescribed areas and components

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose silencer outer skin corroded and loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2021 105,899 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2020 91,337 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view near side windscreen has a large vertical crack , but drivers view unaffected. (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Dec 2019 80,997 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))

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

Pass 6 Nov 2018 69,151 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2017 57,105 miles

Emissions too clean to be detected

Windscreen has top to bottom crack down left hand side but out of drivers view and swept area

Pass 17 Nov 2016 43,963 miles

Emissions too clean to be detected

Windscreen has vertical crack down far left hand side and slightly in zone B but well out of line of vision

Pass 18 Nov 2015 29,411 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit in general and on inside shoulders (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit in general and on inside shoulder (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen damaged down left hand side , but not in testable area

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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BN62 DVT is a 2012 Audi A1 in Red with a 1,598cc diesel 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 BN62 DVT, 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 BN62 DVT registered?

BN62 DVT is a 2012 Audi A1, first registered on 17 November 2012.

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