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WK12 VPM

2012 Audi A1

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2025
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

118,894 mi
Last recorded118,894 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2024
Typical for 2012 Audi A160,576 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK12 VPM
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2024 118,894 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2023 113,931 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH DISCS WILL NEED REPLACINGT WHEN THE REAR PADS ARE CHANGED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Dec 2022 108,658 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 104,941 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2020 99,179 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2019 84,010 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2018 68,961 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 30 Nov 2018 68,960 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Dec 2017 61,521 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Oct 2016 37,597 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine management light stays on.

Pass 10 Aug 2015 14,576 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 12,362 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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WK12 VPM 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 WK12 VPM, 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 WK12 VPM registered?

WK12 VPM is a 2012 Audi A1, first registered on 14 March 2012.

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