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VK62 ZTY

2012 Audi A1

White Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

71,673 mi
Last recorded71,673 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A160,576 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK62 ZTY
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 71,673 miles

Offside Rear Outer Brake disc slightly corroded.

Rear Rear exhaust silencer slightly corroded (outer skin).

Pass 11 Oct 2024 68,684 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear springs corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2023 62,375 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced *One bulb very dull (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2022 58,335 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 54,382 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 50,249 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2019 45,040 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Oct 2019 45,040 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Oct 2018 39,389 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Oct 2017 32,115 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 24,035 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 16,733 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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VK62 ZTY is a 2012 Audi A1 in White with a 1,390cc petrol 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 VK62 ZTY, 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 VK62 ZTY registered?

VK62 ZTY is a 2012 Audi A1, first registered on 26 October 2012.

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