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CV12 ZZW

2012 Audi A1

White Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Oct 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

20,067 mi
Last recorded20,067 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A160,576 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV12 ZZW
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 20,067 miles

Gearbox selector fault

Rear axle beam is corroding

Pass 18 Sep 2024 19,126 miles

Oil around NSF inner driveshaft joint

Fail 17 Sep 2024 19,126 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush is torn at central ferrule (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil around NSF inner driveshaft joint

Pass 3 Oct 2023 17,930 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2023 17,929 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre cut to cords at tread. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2022 16,920 miles

Rear axle beam is corroding badly at spring mounting points.

Fail 28 Sep 2022 16,918 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn brake disc is excessively corroded and pitted. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating brake performance fluctuating due to disc corrosion and pitting. (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear light holder has a bad earth problem.

Rear axle beam is corroding badly at spring mounting points.

Rear axle beam is corroding badly at spring mounting points.

Pass 27 Sep 2021 16,395 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2020 15,196 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 15,196 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 10,341 miles

Rear brake discs are starting to corrode.

Pass 5 Apr 2018 5,828 miles

Front brake discs are corroding.

NSR outer sidelight bulb is showing reduced output. Possible Earth wiring problem.

Rear brake discs are corroding

Pass 3 Apr 2017 4,531 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 2,490 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2015 1,995 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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CV12 ZZW is a 2012 Audi A1 in White with a 1,390cc petrol 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 CV12 ZZW, 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 CV12 ZZW registered?

CV12 ZZW is a 2012 Audi A1, first registered on 14 April 2012.

Is CV12 ZZW safe to buy?

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