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X19 GLB

2012 Audi A1

White Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2027
Tests31 (23 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate74.2%

Mileage

107,116 mi
Last recorded107,116 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A160,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX19 GLB
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

23 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 107,116 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Jul 2026 107,116 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2025 100,310 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2025 100,308 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Friction material detached (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2025 91,952 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2024 91,598 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Jul 2024 91,596 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2024 84,410 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Jul 2023 81,930 miles

Front Radiator grille damaged

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

Fail 24 Jul 2023 81,930 miles

Exhaust system insecure Both centre sleeve clamps corroded and snapped (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre sleeve clamps corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Front Radiator grille damaged

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

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

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear silencer heat shield insecure

Pass 6 Apr 2023 76,179 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Jul 2022 73,501 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2022 73,500 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick uneven wear (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Apr 2022 68,938 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2021 65,407 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2021 64,440 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 64,284 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2020 64,284 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 21 Jul 2020 57,215 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5 mm and slight feathering (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 9 Jul 2019 49,998 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 43,110 miles

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

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

nearside front daytime running light inoperative

Pass 29 Aug 2018 45,659 miles

under-trays fitted

Pass 18 May 2018 29,743 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2017 39,338 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

o/s/r and n/s/f tyres 3mm

under-trays fitted

Pass 23 May 2017 17,535 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2016 33,278 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre outer sidewall area

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

under-trays fitted

Pass 20 May 2016 9,437 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 19 May 2016 9,437 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 24 Sep 2015 26,007 miles

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

Vehicle undertray fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 23 Sep 2015 25,989 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Interior headlamp height adjuster reset to zero

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Vehicle undertray fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 May 2015 5,837 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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X19 GLB is a 2012 Audi A1 in White with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.2%.

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 X19 GLB, 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 X19 GLB registered?

X19 GLB is a 2012 Audi A1, first registered on 24 September 2012.

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