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2012 Audi A1 1.6L Diesel · DF12 FWW

DF12 FWW

2012 Audi A1 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01/06/2012. Recorded mileage 128,995 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
AUDI A1
Year / Origin
2012 · Chester
MOT Status
Valid until 15/10/2024
Road Tax
Untaxed (01/11/2024)
Recorded Mileage
128,995 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 15/10/2024
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 01/11/2024
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2012
Engine
1598cc
Mechanical Assessment

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DF12 FWW Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 17/10/2023
  • 128,995 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (9 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
50
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! Average MOT pass rate (50%)
! Older vehicle
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DF12 FWW Mileage History

  1. 27/06/2022127,322 mi
  2. 18/11/2022128,457 mi+1,135 mi
  3. 17/10/2023128,995 mi+538 mi
  4. 17/10/2023128,995 mi

Average of roughly 1,281 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

DF12 FWW MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 31 Aug 2026, 03:13
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Audi A1 (DF12 FWW) between June 2022 and October 2023.

The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 17 October 2023 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: Tyres (9 issues), Steering (5 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 13 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: “Central Rear Seat belt pretensioner deployed seatbelt will not extend from ratchet (7.1.4 (a))”; “Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated hand lever is insecure and not attached in a ”; “Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of d”.

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