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BX61 XUU

2012 Audi A1

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

115,879 mi
Last recorded115,879 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A160,576 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX61 XUU
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 115,879 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2024 103,094 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit at time of test (5.2.3 (e))

Rear axle corroded

Pass 3 Nov 2023 95,160 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 hard inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

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

front and rear suspension components moderatly corroded

Fail 2 Nov 2023 95,158 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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 hard inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

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

front and rear suspension components moderatly corroded

Pass 25 Nov 2022 87,750 miles

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2021 82,285 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2021 82,285 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure exhaust clamp corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 74,181 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2020 74,181 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working center (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2019 65,960 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2019 65,960 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2018 59,433 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 55,579 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 51,413 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2016 45,586 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2015 35,742 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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BX61 XUU is a 2012 Audi A1 in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BX61 XUU, 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 BX61 XUU registered?

BX61 XUU is a 2012 Audi A1, first registered on 9 February 2012.

Is BX61 XUU safe to buy?

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