2012 Audi A1 1.6L Diesel · WA12 MRO
2012 Audi A1 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 79,591 miles. MOT valid until 03 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A1
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 79,591 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WA12 MRO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/03/2026
- 79,591 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WA12 MRO 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 (WA12 MRO) between April 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 04 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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 Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))”; “Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
WA12 MRO Mileage History
- 28/04/202366,303 mi
- 06/02/202468,484 mi+2,181 mi
- 03/02/202573,105 mi+4,621 mi
- 13/02/202679,550 mi+6,445 mi
- 04/03/202679,591 mi+41 mi
Average of roughly 4,661 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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