2012 Audi A1 1.2L Petrol · LO12 UPP
2012 Audi A1 (1.2L, petrol). First registered 29 Jun 2012. Recorded mileage 158,718 miles. MOT valid until 10 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A1
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 158,718 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LO12 UPP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/04/2026
- 158,718 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LO12 UPP 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 (LO12 UPP) between April 2025 and April 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 12 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (9 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Steering (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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: “Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingre”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”.
LO12 UPP Mileage History
- 07/04/2025147,678 mi
- 20/03/2026158,152 mi+10,474 mi
- 03/04/2026158,502 mi+350 mi
- 08/04/2026158,718 mi+216 mi
- 12/04/2026158,718 mi
Average of roughly 10,898 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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