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SW12EXU
2012 AUDI A1
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration SW12EXU
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A1
- Year 2012
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 07 Jun 2027
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14
Total Tests
12
Passes
2
Failures
85.71%
Pass Rate
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36 Total Defects Recorded
4 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 48,796 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
9 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 43,825 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
23 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 40,733 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
2 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 40,301 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2024 14 Jun 202616 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 37,858 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
21 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 34,802 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 34,801 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake , evidence of overheating
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
20 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 31,813 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
21 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 28,646 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2020 14 Jun 202620 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 28,640 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust sleeve slightly corroded
17 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 25,651 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- slight bind at offside rear brake
17 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 21,552 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside rear tyre slightly perished
24 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 17,051 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2017 14 Jun 202622 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 11,853 MI
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SW12EXU was registered on 2012-06-07
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