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HJ62 XYK

2012 Audi A1

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

97,357 mi
Last recorded97,357 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A160,576 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ62 XYK
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2025 97,357 miles

Offside Front drivers sun visor securing clip broken

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 4 Aug 2025 97,357 miles

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

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

Offside Front drivers sun visor securing clip broken

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 22 Aug 2024 92,427 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2023 88,346 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2022 82,067 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 77,339 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 72,903 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 68,956 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 13 Sep 2018 63,895 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Sep 2017 51,235 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 31,041 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Sep 2015 24,837 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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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HJ62 XYK is a 2012 Audi A1 in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 HJ62 XYK, 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 HJ62 XYK registered?

HJ62 XYK is a 2012 Audi A1, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is HJ62 XYK safe to buy?

The MOT history for HJ62 XYK shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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