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A1 REG

2012 Audi A1

White Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

21,588 mi
Last recorded21,588 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A160,576 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Audi
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Finance
Write-off
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA1 REG
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 21,588 miles
Pass 21 May 2025 34,680 miles
Fail 7 May 2025 34,679 miles

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

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

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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A1 REG is a 2012 Audi A1 in White with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 A1 REG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A1 REG?

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What year was A1 REG registered?

A1 REG is a 2012 Audi A1, first registered on 31 December 2012.

Is A1 REG safe to buy?

The MOT history for A1 REG shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A1 REG have outstanding finance?

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