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VO12 VML

2012 Audi A1

White Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

78,210 mi
Last recorded78,210 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A160,576 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO12 VML
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 78,210 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Feb 2025 72,147 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2024 67,071 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (both sides) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2023 62,752 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 57,002 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 54,463 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 48,656 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2019 43,383 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 2 Feb 2019 42,081 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

rear exhaust box slightly corroded

Fail 25 Jan 2019 41,967 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

rear exhaust box slightly corroded

Pass 29 Nov 2017 36,347 miles

Central Front o/s/f tyre below 3mm

Nearside Rear n//s/r tyre below 3mm

Pass 17 Dec 2016 26,058 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2015 15,353 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 12,987 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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VO12 VML is a 2012 Audi A1 in White with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 VO12 VML, 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 VO12 VML registered?

VO12 VML is a 2012 Audi A1, first registered on 10 March 2012.

Is VO12 VML safe to buy?

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