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BV62 VEM

2012 Audi A1

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2024
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

112,976 mi
Last recorded112,976 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2023
Typical for 2012 Audi A160,576 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV62 VEM
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2023 112,976 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BORDERLINE !!! (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BORDERLINE !!!! (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Dec 2022 108,664 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Dec 2022 108,574 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Dec 2021 102,732 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2021 102,732 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Dec 2020 98,159 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2020 98,159 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2019 94,924 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 78,113 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2018 78,113 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2017 65,104 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 51,048 miles

engine management light on

rear brake pads wearing thin

Pass 19 Jan 2015 38,135 miles

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

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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BV62 VEM is a 2012 Audi A1 in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 BV62 VEM, 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 BV62 VEM registered?

BV62 VEM is a 2012 Audi A1, first registered on 10 September 2012.

Is BV62 VEM safe to buy?

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