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BV12 UUL

2012 Audi A1

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

107,744 mi
Last recorded107,744 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A160,576 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV12 UUL
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 107,744 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2025 103,793 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted

Fail 29 Jul 2025 103,790 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 13 Jun 2024 100,037 miles

hand brake effort getting low

under trays fitted

Pass 24 Jul 2023 97,216 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

under trays and engine covers fitted

Fail 24 Jul 2023 97,210 miles

Exhaust particulate filter obviously defective (8.2.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 8 Jun 2022 90,125 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2022 90,125 miles

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

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

Pass 12 May 2021 82,424 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))

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

Pass 17 Jun 2019 69,390 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 66,875 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2019 66,875 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 12 Mar 2018 58,622 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2018 58,622 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 18 Feb 2017 49,810 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Feb 2016 41,569 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Feb 2015 33,422 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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BV12 UUL is a 2012 Audi A1 in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 BV12 UUL, 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 BV12 UUL registered?

BV12 UUL is a 2012 Audi A1, first registered on 4 May 2012.

Is BV12 UUL safe to buy?

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