2012 Audi A1 1.6L Diesel · SM61 WRD
2012 Audi A1 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 20 Jan 2012. Recorded mileage 99,074 miles. MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A1
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 99,074 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SM61 WRD Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/04/2026
- 99,074 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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SM61 WRD Mileage History
- 18/06/201434,521 mi
- 23/01/201538,409 mi+3,888 mi
- 22/01/201643,348 mi+4,939 mi
- 27/01/201748,261 mi+4,913 mi
- 02/02/201851,298 mi+3,037 mi
- 03/02/201851,299 mi+1 mi
- 11/01/201954,376 mi+3,077 mi
- 21/01/202058,200 mi+3,824 mi
- 12/01/202165,460 mi+7,260 mi
- 09/04/202286,948 mi+21,488 mi
- 12/04/202286,973 mi+25 mi
- 01/05/202594,446 mi+7,473 mi
- 01/05/202594,446 mi
- 28/04/202699,074 mi+4,628 mi
Average of roughly 5,443 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
SM61 WRD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Audi A1 (SM61 WRD) between June 2014 and April 2026.
The record contains 11 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 28 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: Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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: “Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Horn not working (7.7 (a))”.
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