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BT12 YLX

2012 Audi A1

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

52,570 mi
Last recorded52,570 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A160,576 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT12 YLX
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 52,570 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2024 51,114 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2023 49,539 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2022 44,615 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 40,892 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing as marked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear rear exhaust box deteriorating

Pass 12 Sep 2020 36,914 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 32,021 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2019 32,021 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 20 Sep 2018 24,385 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 23 Jun 2017 19,585 miles

Nearside Front tyre damage to outer wall

Pass 8 Jun 2016 15,203 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

under tray fitted obscuring some components

Pass 24 Jun 2015 9,872 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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BT12 YLX is a 2012 Audi A1 in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 BT12 YLX, 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

How do I check the history of BT12 YLX?

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What year was BT12 YLX registered?

BT12 YLX is a 2012 Audi A1, first registered on 31 July 2012.

Is BT12 YLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT12 YLX shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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