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2012 AUDI A1
General Information
- Registration SW61JHF
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A1
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 13 Apr 2027
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 74,597 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 74,594 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
14 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 69,595 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2026 10 Jun 202614 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 69,595 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
29 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 63,358 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 63,358 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 60,094 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2024 10 Jun 202629 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 56,392 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2023 10 Jun 20264 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 44,677 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 39,727 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Cracked in treads but not showing ply or cord / wearing on outer edge
- Offside Front Tyre cracked in treads but not showing ply or cord
- Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip less than 40mm outside zone 'A' (3.2 (a) (i))
22 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 34,158 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components
18 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 27,394 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2017 10 Jun 202627 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 23,373 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- exhaust sleeve slightly corroded
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
29 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 19,648 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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SW61JHF was registered on 2012-01-31
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