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AB11 PTY

2011 Audi A1

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2024
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

168,890 mi
Last recorded168,890 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2024
Typical for 2011 Audi A165,715 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB11 PTY
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Fail 8 Nov 2024 168,890 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust gas recirculation valve obviously modified (8.2.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which significantly reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which significantly reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2023 166,283 miles

Centre exhaust clamp heavily corroded

Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres cracking on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 3 Nov 2023 166,283 miles

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Bulb warning lamp on

Centre exhaust clamp heavily corroded

Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres cracking on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Nov 2022 164,034 miles

Rear EXHAUST IN POOR CONDITION

Fail 7 Nov 2022 164,034 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring with an unsafe modification (5.3.1 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring with an unsafe modification (5.3.1 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear EXHAUST IN POOR CONDITION

Pass 18 Nov 2021 157,935 miles

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

no rear seats fitted time of test

Fail 9 Nov 2021 157,918 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

no rear seats fitted time of test

Pass 3 Nov 2020 147,028 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 139,752 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2019 139,752 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Nov 2018 125,713 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 103,537 miles

front brake disc's lipped & worn.

nearside & offside front tyres on 3.mm tread depth & worn on edges.

nearside & offside rear tyre worn step pattern uneven.

nearside front windscreen wiper blade rubber splitting.

Fail 21 Oct 2017 103,532 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brake disc's lipped & worn.

nearside & offside front tyres on 3.mm tread depth & worn on edges.

nearside & offside rear tyre worn step pattern uneven.

nearside front windscreen wiper blade rubber splitting.

Pass 26 Oct 2016 87,534 miles

both front tyres wearing thin on edges

rear tyres becoming out of shape

Pass 12 Nov 2015 73,481 miles

coolant level close to minimum

rear brake discs slightly worn/corroded

rear brake pads appear thin but not fully visable

Pass 30 Oct 2014 57,050 miles

exhaust starting to become corroded

slight corrosion to rear brake discs

How Reliable is the Audi A1?

Based on 2,089,456 MOT tests across 240,261 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
5,974
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
240,261
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,639
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AB11 PTY is a 2011 Audi A1 in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2011 Audi A1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 65,715 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Audi A1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,639 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AB11 PTY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A1 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 15 years old, this Audi A1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AB11 PTY is a 2011 Audi A1, first registered on 10 November 2011.

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