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DA60 FAO

2010 Audi A1

Black Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

116,003 mi
Last recorded116,003 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Audi A165,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA60 FAO
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 116,003 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2025 114,685 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Both side (2.3 (a) (i))

Front bumper slight damaged

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge Also got cut on outer side wall (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jan 2024 110,256 miles

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

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

Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Under trays fitted

front bumper has slightly damage to the bottom

Pass 6 Jan 2023 104,451 miles

Nearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering rack arm (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside headlamp slightly wet in the lens

Offside headlamp wet inside of lens

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

front bumper has damage to the bottom but secure

Fail 6 Jan 2023 104,451 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering rack arm (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside headlamp slightly wet in the lens

Offside headlamp wet inside of lens

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

front bumper has damage to the bottom but secure

Pass 17 Jan 2022 97,873 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jan 2021 90,664 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2021 90,664 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick all front (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jul 2019 83,180 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Jul 2019 83,178 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 has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 4 May 2018 69,716 miles
Fail 4 May 2018 69,716 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Dec 2016 59,689 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2015 51,389 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 43,594 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Nov 2013 32,124 miles

n/s front tyre sidewall damaged

rear tyre treads low

Fail 16 Nov 2013 32,124 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

n/s front tyre sidewall damaged

rear tyre treads low

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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DA60 FAO is a 2010 Audi A1 in Black with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2010 Audi A1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 65,246 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 DA60 FAO, 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 16 years old, this Audi A1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DA60 FAO registered?

DA60 FAO is a 2010 Audi A1, first registered on 30 November 2010.

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