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Y999 CLM

2012 Audi A1

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

71,542 mi
Last recorded71,542 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A160,576 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY999 CLM
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 71,542 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust silencer deteriorated

Fail 10 Jan 2026 71,504 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust silencer deteriorated

Pass 10 Jan 2025 64,662 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2024 58,372 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 51,304 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2022 46,199 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2021 40,981 miles

Both rear tyres perished/splitting in tread area

Engine cover & under trays fitted

Pass 30 Dec 2019 37,670 miles

ALL 4 Tyres severely perished/splitting in tread area

Engine cover & under trays fitted

N/S/F Tyres inner & outer sidewall damaged

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Almost on wear indicators + inner edge very low/Bald (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Almost on wear indicators + inner edge very low/Bald (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Dec 2019 37,670 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged Split (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged Split (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged Split (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged Split (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

ALL 4 Tyres severely perished/splitting in tread area

Engine cover & under trays fitted

N/S/F Tyres inner & outer sidewall damaged

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Almost on wear indicators + inner edge very low/Bald (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Almost on wear indicators + inner edge very low/Bald (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jan 2019 31,989 miles

Engine cover & under trays fitted

Valve stem slightly damaged ALL 4 Splitting (On limit for MOT test) (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 15 Nov 2017 25,303 miles

Engine cover & under trays fitted

Valve stem slightly damaged ALL 4 Valves splitting (On limit for MOT test) (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 24 Nov 2016 20,306 miles

both rear tyres cracked between treads

Pass 28 Nov 2015 16,798 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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Y999 CLM is a 2012 Audi A1 in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 Y999 CLM, 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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Y999 CLM is a 2012 Audi A1, first registered on 30 November 2012.

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