2012 Audi A1 1.4L Petrol · N24 LAG
2012 Audi A1 (1.4L, petrol). First registered 26 Oct 2012. Recorded mileage 94,152 miles. MOT expired on 04 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A1
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 94,152 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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N24 LAG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/10/2025
- 94,152 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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N24 LAG MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Audi A1 (N24 LAG) between November 2021 and October 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
N24 LAG Mileage History
- 03/11/202165,175 mi
- 05/11/202271,723 mi+6,548 mi
- 01/11/202376,975 mi+5,252 mi
- 30/10/202486,001 mi+9,026 mi
- 20/10/202594,152 mi+8,151 mi
Average of roughly 7,315 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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