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CP12 UPG

2012 Audi A1

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

90,158 mi
Last recorded90,158 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A160,576 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP12 UPG
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 90,158 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Nov 2025 90,157 miles

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2024 73,774 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 69,905 miles

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 12 Aug 2023 69,905 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction PHONE HOLDER ATTATCHED TO MIRROR (3.1 (a) (ii))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords INNDER EDGE CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 1 Aug 2022 61,770 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2021 52,968 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020 39,791 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 36,174 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2019 36,174 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2018 32,595 miles

Front Discs corroded

Nearside Rear Out of shape

Offside Rear Tyre cracking

Rear Discs corroded

Fail 9 Aug 2018 32,595 miles

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

Front Discs corroded

Nearside Rear Out of shape

Offside Rear Tyre cracking

Rear Discs corroded

Pass 26 Jul 2017 27,512 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 21,441 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 29 Jul 2016 21,441 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 15,560 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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CP12 UPG is a 2012 Audi A1 in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 CP12 UPG, 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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CP12 UPG is a 2012 Audi A1, first registered on 17 July 2012.

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