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X2 GCC

2012 Audi A1

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

73,568 mi
Last recorded73,568 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A160,576 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX2 GCC
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 73,568 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 18 Mar 2026 73,568 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted lining separated from backplate (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 19 Mar 2025 71,427 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2025 71,427 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2024 69,261 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2023 64,715 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2022 61,615 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive on under tray (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2021 58,460 miles

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

revs too low for emission test reading

Fail 6 Mar 2021 58,460 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

revs too low for emission test reading

Pass 21 Mar 2020 56,718 miles

revs too low for emission test reading

Pass 16 Mar 2019 52,549 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 3.0 mm or less with inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 46,632 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre small screw ()

edge wear near side rear tyre

Pass 18 Mar 2017 39,942 miles

To clean/too low idle rev limit for test. diesel smoke test

Pass 19 Mar 2016 30,389 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 25,174 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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X2 GCC is a 2012 Audi A1 in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel 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 X2 GCC, 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 X2 GCC registered?

X2 GCC is a 2012 Audi A1, first registered on 24 March 2012.

Is X2 GCC safe to buy?

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