AUDI A1 BD12BAU has 16 MOTs

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This 2012 AUDI A1 has Passed 11 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2015

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 140,664 miles 10 months ago on Monday 15th December 2025 at 10:05.

The current MOT will expire in 2 months on Sunday 20th December 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 1 year on Monday 1st November 2027.

BD12BAU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED20TH DECEMBER 2026140,664 MI
FAILED15TH DECEMBER 2025140,664 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High And Too Far To The Right. (4.1.2 (a))
PASSED16TH DECEMBER 202420TH DECEMBER 2025131,711 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge @ 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED11TH DECEMBER 2024131,711 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  2. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge @ 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge @ 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  5. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
PASSED5TH DECEMBER 202320TH DECEMBER 2024113,877 MI
FAILED4TH DECEMBER 2023113,877 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken Lower End Where It Sits In Cup Incomplete (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED21ST DECEMBER 202220TH DECEMBER 202395,571 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED15TH NOVEMBER 202295,553 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Inner Tyre Has A Bulge, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure And Damage On The Inside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Rear Bush Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Rear Bush Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED15TH DECEMBER 202116TH DECEMBER 202288,441 MI
PASSED17TH DECEMBER 202016TH DECEMBER 202179,989 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Getting Poor
FAILED16TH DECEMBER 202079,984 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  6. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Lever Slightly Tight To Pull Up
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Getting Poor
PASSED21ST JUNE 201916TH DECEMBER 202069,290 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Outer Skin Deteriorated
PASSED22ND JUNE 201825TH JUNE 201957,103 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED26TH JUNE 201725TH JUNE 201844,604 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both (3.5.1i)
PASSED23RD MAY 201621ST JUNE 201730,758 MI
PASSED19TH JUNE 201521ST JUNE 201624,505 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

BD12BAU Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 69% | MOT Failure Rate: 31%

BD12BAU MOT Comments

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BD12BAU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 140,664 miles | Average yearly mileage: 10,820 miles

BD12BAU FAQs

This Audi A1 with registration BD12BAU was manufactured on Thursday 21st June 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 140,664 miles, so this Audi has travelled an average of 10,820 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 16 MOTs on record for this Audi A1 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2015. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means BD12BAU has a 69% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Audi A1 has had 18 Advisories, 3 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 8 Major, 3 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Audi A1 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 1 year on Monday 1st November 2027 .

Does BD12BAU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 25th October 2026 BD12BAU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is BD12BAU Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 25th October 2026 BD12BAU does have Tax. Read more

When does BD12BAU Tax expire?

The current Tax for BD12BAU will expire in 1 year on Monday 1st November 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does BD12BAU MOT expire?

The current MOT for BD12BAU will expire in 2 months on Sunday 20th December 2026. Read more

When did BD12BAU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for BD12BAU was on Monday 15th December 2025 at 10:05. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has BD12BAU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 16 MOTs on record for BD12BAU we can see 11 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has BD12BAU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 16 MOTs on record for BD12BAU we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 69% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is BD12BAU?

BD12BAU is registered as a 2012 Audi A1. Read more

How many miles has BD12BAU done?

The odometer reading for BD12BAU at the last MOT in December 2025 was 140,664 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 10,820 miles per year. Read more

How old is BD12BAU?

The vehicle BD12BAU was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 21st June 2012. Read more

What colour is BD12BAU?

The official colour of BD12BAU is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does BD12BAU have?

BD12BAU has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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