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VN62 AFF

2012 Audi A1

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

149,668 mi
Last recorded149,668 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A160,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN62 AFF
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 149,668 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2025 149,666 miles

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

Offside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Oct 2024 146,320 miles

Nearside Front inner side lamp bulb dim

Pass 13 Oct 2023 141,615 miles

Offside Rear outer stop lamp not working

Pass 7 Oct 2022 132,310 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged tread feathered (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished in tread grooves (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 123,949 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged perishing in tread grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged perishing in tread grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 120,512 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp inner lamp dim (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 24 Sep 2019 109,578 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 89,937 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 70,037 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 49,476 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2015 30,177 miles

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

Offside Rear nail in tyre

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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VN62 AFF is a 2012 Audi A1 in White 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 VN62 AFF, 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 VN62 AFF registered?

VN62 AFF is a 2012 Audi A1, first registered on 18 October 2012.

Is VN62 AFF safe to buy?

The MOT history for VN62 AFF 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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