2012 Audi A1 1.6L Diesel · AC62 ALS
2012 Audi A1 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 05 Dec 2012. Recorded mileage 129,459 miles. MOT valid until 25 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A1
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 129,459 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AC62 ALS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/04/2026
- 129,459 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AC62 ALS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Audi A1 (AC62 ALS) between April 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle n/s/f brakes badly heat damaged but not binding during brake test (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))”.
AC62 ALS Mileage History
- 24/04/2024125,903 mi
- 23/04/2025127,512 mi+1,609 mi
- 23/04/2025127,512 mi
- 21/04/2026129,458 mi+1,946 mi
- 22/04/2026129,459 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 1,784 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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