2012 Audi A1 1.6L Diesel · RJ61 VGL
2012 Audi A1 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 18 Jan 2012. Recorded mileage 149,652 miles. MOT expired on 13 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A1
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 149,652 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RJ61 VGL Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/09/2025
- 149,652 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RJ61 VGL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Audi A1 (RJ61 VGL) between January 2015 and September 2025.
The record contains 12 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 26 September 2025 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: Brakes (10 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (7 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Suspension (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 38 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 Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
RJ61 VGL Mileage History
- 05/01/201532,941 mi
- 20/11/201542,641 mi+9,700 mi
- 18/11/201655,630 mi+12,989 mi
- 14/11/201764,874 mi+9,244 mi
- 16/11/201877,702 mi+12,828 mi
- 16/11/201877,702 mi
- 19/11/201990,555 mi+12,853 mi
- 19/11/2020101,620 mi+11,065 mi
- 19/11/2021121,530 mi+19,910 mi
- 19/11/2021121,530 mi
- 12/09/2022125,637 mi+4,107 mi
- 14/09/2022125,640 mi+3 mi
- 04/09/2023139,964 mi+14,324 mi
- 15/10/2024145,123 mi+5,159 mi
- 26/09/2025149,652 mi+4,529 mi
Average of roughly 10,883 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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