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VU62 OBP

2012 Audi A1

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

31,400 mi
Last recorded31,400 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A160,576 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Audi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU62 OBP
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 20 Jan 2026 31,400 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2025 27,456 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2024 22,055 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 21,522 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 20,353 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 19,167 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 17,394 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 15,686 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 13,892 miles

vehicle undertray fitted

Pass 19 Aug 2016 11,755 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 9,609 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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VU62 OBP is a 2012 Audi A1 in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 VU62 OBP, 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 VU62 OBP registered?

VU62 OBP is a 2012 Audi A1, first registered on 1 September 2012.

Is VU62 OBP safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU62 OBP shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VU62 OBP have outstanding finance?

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