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BA11 HEN

2011 Audi A1

Black Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

106,548 mi
Last recorded106,548 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Audi A165,715 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBA11 HEN
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 106,548 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front wishbone back bushes perished/ deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

o/s/f tyre's sidewall quite heavy damaged

surface corrosion to rear discs 15%

various oil leaks

wear to n/s/f top shock mount

wear to o/s/f top shock mount

Pass 6 Feb 2025 98,526 miles

Nearside Front wishbone back bush perished/ deteriorated

Pass 20 Feb 2024 88,620 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2024 88,620 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Feb 2023 77,440 miles

Offside Front tyre has slight sidewall damage

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 16 Feb 2023 77,439 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front tyre has slight sidewall damage

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 23 Nov 2021 64,975 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively discs heavy lipped and rusty (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads close to limit 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads close to limit 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Nov 2020 57,271 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear pads low 2-3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both front tyres have heavy sidewall damage, ( nicks and chunks )

Pass 20 Nov 2019 51,400 miles

n/s/f tyre's both sidewalls damaged

Pass 6 Dec 2018 45,048 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 36,355 miles

n/s/f shock's light misting of oil

slight uneven inner edge wear to o/s/r tyre

Pass 3 Jun 2016 31,389 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2016 31,387 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre's inner sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 23 May 2015 27,286 miles

heavy sidewall damage to n/s/f tyre.

Fail 22 May 2015 27,282 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

heavy sidewall damage to n/s/f tyre.

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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BA11 HEN is a 2011 Audi A1 in Black with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 BA11 HEN, 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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BA11 HEN is a 2011 Audi A1, first registered on 31 May 2011.

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