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CA61 EZB

2012 Audi A1

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

152,117 mi
Last recorded152,117 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A160,576 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA61 EZB
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 152,117 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Nov 2024 145,407 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2023 135,508 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 20 Oct 2022 125,545 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2022 125,525 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 5 Oct 2021 107,971 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2020 89,870 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2019 78,562 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 73,487 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2018 63,147 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2017 49,843 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre also misshapen (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre also misshapen (4.1.E.1)

Fail 11 Jan 2017 49,843 miles

Tyre has ply or cords exposed damage on sidewall to cords (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre also misshapen (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre also misshapen (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Jan 2016 33,859 miles

Nail in NSR tyre

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

OSR tyre becoming out of shape

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

Tracking geometry out on front axle

Pass 2 Jan 2015 19,084 miles
Fail 24 Dec 2014 19,084 miles

Brake lever locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

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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CA61 EZB is a 2012 Audi A1 in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 CA61 EZB, 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 CA61 EZB registered?

CA61 EZB is a 2012 Audi A1, first registered on 31 January 2012.

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