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VN62 ZUD

2012 Audi A1

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jan 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

72,517 mi
Last recorded72,517 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A160,576 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN62 ZUD
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 72,517 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2024 68,718 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Dec 2024 68,718 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front wheel arch liner insecure

Pass 12 Dec 2023 64,167 miles

Central Front engine undertray broken but not likely to become detach

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

Nearside Rear rear exhaust box corroded

Offside Front Lower Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front wheel arch liner broken but not likely to become detach

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2023 60,842 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 3 Jan 2023 60,841 miles

Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Dec 2021 56,798 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective wipers smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective cracked (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 13 Dec 2021 56,798 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn excessively corroded on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective wipers smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective cracked (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Dec 2020 54,011 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view windscreen chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavy corrosion on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front headlamp lens cracked

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

Fail 14 Dec 2020 54,007 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view windscreen chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavy corrosion on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front headlamp lens cracked

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

Pass 12 Dec 2019 50,992 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2018 44,558 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2017 37,170 miles

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front side wall damage

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Outer brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 Nov 2016 29,381 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 23,841 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

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 ZUD is a 2012 Audi A1 in Silver 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 VN62 ZUD, 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 ZUD registered?

VN62 ZUD is a 2012 Audi A1, first registered on 17 December 2012.

Is VN62 ZUD safe to buy?

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