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YC62 EYX

2012 Audi A1

White Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

90,697 mi
Last recorded90,697 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A160,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC62 EYX
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 90,697 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

advise front tyres different size to rear tyres

exhaust back box outer skin heavy corrosion

Fail 12 Jan 2026 90,697 miles

Exhaust silencer insecure middle to rear exhaust sleeve bolt snapped (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust system insecure front pipe hanger bracket snapped (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

advise front tyres different size to rear tyres

exhaust back box outer skin heavy corrosion

Pass 14 Jan 2025 83,550 miles

Rear exhaust system corroded

Pass 13 Jan 2024 70,435 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2023 67,125 miles

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

Fail 10 Jun 2023 67,125 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 10 Jun 2022 55,327 miles

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 14 Jun 2021 40,524 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2020 35,973 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 32,604 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 24,913 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2017 15,154 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 10,737 miles

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

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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YC62 EYX is a 2012 Audi A1 in White with a 1,197cc petrol 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 YC62 EYX, 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 YC62 EYX registered?

YC62 EYX is a 2012 Audi A1, first registered on 19 October 2012.

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