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BD61 EYT

2011 Audi A1

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jan 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

151,623 mi
Last recorded151,623 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Audi A165,715 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD61 EYT
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 151,623 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 Jan 2026 151,623 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2025 145,643 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2024 140,162 miles

Nearside Front steering rack boot perished

Pass 10 Jan 2023 135,858 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022 129,328 miles

Nearside Brake pad(s) wearing thin and offside rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 11 Jan 2022 129,328 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall 215/45x16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Brake pad(s) wearing thin and offside rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2021 122,902 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2021 122,897 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter excessively twisted

Pass 18 Jan 2020 113,409 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ((both)) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Jan 2020 113,409 miles

Offside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ((tie rod)) (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 215-45-16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ((both)) heavily pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin ((both)) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ((both)) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Jan 2019 103,736 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2017 85,846 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Nov 2016 70,968 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 59,165 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2015 59,165 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear discs in poor condition

rear pads look low

Pass 27 Oct 2014 44,957 miles

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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BD61 EYT is a 2011 Audi A1 in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 BD61 EYT, 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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What year was BD61 EYT registered?

BD61 EYT is a 2011 Audi A1, first registered on 23 November 2011.

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