2012 Audi A1 1.6L Diesel · PY12 NHC
2012 Audi A1 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01 Jun 2012. Recorded mileage 89,420 miles. MOT expired on 06 Oct 2026. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A1
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Carlisle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 89,420 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
PY12 NHC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/09/2025
- 89,420 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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PY12 NHC Mileage History
- 05/10/202372,712 mi
- 29/08/202479,780 mi+7,068 mi
- 10/09/202480,112 mi+332 mi
- 23/09/202589,420 mi+9,308 mi
- 23/09/202589,420 mi
Average of roughly 8,485 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
PY12 NHC 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 (PY12 NHC) between October 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 23 September 2025 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 (6 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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: “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”.
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