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BT11 YOW

2011 Audi A1

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

131,617 mi
Last recorded131,617 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2025
Typical for 2011 Audi A165,715 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT11 YOW
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2025 131,617 miles

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

Nearside Head light slightly loose

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Going out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Going out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Jan 2024 131,541 miles

Nearside Front Headlight Insurcure

Pass 30 Dec 2022 119,989 miles

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Dec 2022 119,989 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Dec 2021 107,180 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 104,252 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 99,674 miles

Nearside Front tyre sidewall damaged

Offside Front wheel rim damaged

Pass 25 Oct 2018 88,790 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre has no tread pattern on inner edge

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front tyre has no tread pattern on inner edge

Rear exhaust silencer outer structure detaching.

Pass 1 Sep 2017 81,259 miles

Nearside Front tyre has cutts in outer side wall but not down to cords

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

undershields fitted obscuring some components

Pass 7 Jun 2017 80,079 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Rear silencer corroded

Fail 5 Jun 2017 79,987 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Rear silencer corroded

Pass 9 Jun 2016 73,288 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 60,825 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 46,252 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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BT11 YOW is a 2011 Audi A1 in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BT11 YOW, 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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BT11 YOW is a 2011 Audi A1, first registered on 3 June 2011.

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