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2012 AUDI A1
General Information
- Registration MS05DEM
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A1
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 16 Nov 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 107,370 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened osf and nsf (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Coil spring corroded osr and nsr (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Coil spring corroded osf and nsf (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
7 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 107,370 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded osr and nsr (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened osf and nsf (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Coil spring corroded osf and nsf (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
13 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 100,959 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
17 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 92,808 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- o/s/r brake sticking
- Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
17 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 92,808 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- o/s/r brake sticking
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
4 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 85,133 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- front brake discs lipped
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. front (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. rear (1.2.1 (b) (i))
3 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 85,133 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively osf and nsf (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- front brake discs lipped
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. front (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. rear (1.2.1 (b) (i))
28 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 79,512 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- heat shield loose
- Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front ( inner faces) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
17 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 73,623 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
5 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 68,385 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
2 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 61,747 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2019 27 Jun 202626 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 34,830 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
18 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 54,767 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2018 27 Jun 20266 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 46,161 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre cut inner sidewall
- Offside Rear tyre cut on sidewall
- Nearside Front tyre cut on didewall
5 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 46,160 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear tyre cut inner sidewall
- Nearside Front tyre cut on didewall
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear tyre cut on sidewall
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
5 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 43,952 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2016 27 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
MS05DEM was registered on 2012-10-31
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